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Ukulele chord

C♯m7C sharp minor seventh

  • C♯1
  • E♭3
  • G♯5
  • B♭7
Difficulty
Harder
Fingers
1
Shapes
6

How to play C♯m7

  1. Index finger (1): press flat across the G string to the A string at the 4th fret, a barre.
  1. C♯m7 chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5Frets 44441GCEA
    C♯m7 chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5Frets 44441AECG

    4444 · Am7 shape

  2. C♯m7 chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5Frets 1102123GCEA
    C♯m7 chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5Frets 1102123AECG

    1102

  3. C♯m7 chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5Frets x10212GCEA
    C♯m7 chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5Frets x10212AECG

    x102

  4. C♯m7 chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5Frets 4102412GCEA
    C♯m7 chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5Frets 4102412AECG

    4102

  5. C♯m7 chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5Frets 4104213GCEA
    C♯m7 chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5Frets 4104213AECG

    4104

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Chords that go with C♯m7

The other chords of C sharp minor, the key where C♯m7 is home (i7). Songs in this key move between them.

Strumming patterns to try

  • ↓↓↓↓Four downsSteady, for learning changes
  • ↓↓↑↑↓↑Folk / popThe everyday pattern
  • ↓↓↑↓↑BalladSlow songs, 3/4 or 6/8
  • ↑↑↑↑Reggae skankOff-beat chops

About the C♯m7 chord

C sharp minor seventh is built from 4 notes: C♯ (1), E (♭3), G♯ (5), B (♭7). The lowest note you play should be the root, C♯, highlighted on the diagram. Above you will find 6 shapes for it across the neck. Learn the first one, then use the others to keep your hand close to the next chord in the song.

C♯m7 belongs to A major (iii7), E major (vi7), B major (ii7), F sharp minor (v7), C sharp minor (i7).

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