C#m Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in 4 String Tuning

Short answer: C#m is a C# Minor chord with the notes C♯, E, G♯. In 4 String tuning, there are 49 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: C#-, C# min, C# Minor

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How to Play C#m on Guitar

C#m, C#-, C#min, C#Minor

Notes: C♯, E, G♯

x,6,6,6,5,5 (x23411)
11,9,11,9,9,9 (213111)
x,6,6,9,9,9 (x11234)
x,6,6,9,5,5 (x23411)
x,x,11,9,9,9 (xx2111)
x,x,x,6,5,9 (xxx213)
x,x,x,6,9,5 (xxx231)
x,6,6,x,5,5 (x23x11)
11,9,x,9,9,9 (21x111)
11,9,11,9,9,x (21311x)
x,6,6,6,5,x (x2341x)
11,9,11,x,9,9 (213x11)
11,9,11,9,x,9 (2131x1)
11,x,11,9,9,9 (2x3111)
x,6,6,9,9,x (x1123x)
x,6,6,6,x,5 (x234x1)
x,6,6,9,x,9 (x112x3)
x,6,6,x,2,5 (x34x12)
x,6,6,x,5,2 (x34x21)
x,x,11,9,9,x (xx211x)
x,6,6,9,5,x (x2341x)
x,6,x,9,9,9 (x1x234)
x,6,6,x,9,5 (x23x41)
x,6,x,6,9,5 (x2x341)
x,6,6,9,x,5 (x234x1)
x,6,x,9,9,5 (x2x341)
x,6,6,x,5,9 (x23x14)
x,6,x,9,5,9 (x2x314)
x,x,11,9,x,9 (xx21x1)
x,6,x,6,5,9 (x2x314)
11,9,x,9,9,x (21x11x)
x,6,6,9,x,x (x112xx)
x,6,6,x,5,x (x23x1x)
11,9,x,9,x,9 (21x1x1)
11,x,x,9,9,9 (2xx111)
11,x,11,9,9,x (2x311x)
11,9,x,x,9,9 (21xx11)
11,9,11,x,9,x (213x1x)
x,6,6,x,x,5 (x23xx1)
11,x,11,9,x,9 (2x31x1)
11,9,11,x,x,9 (213xx1)
x,6,x,9,9,x (x1x23x)
x,6,x,9,x,9 (x1x2x3)
x,6,x,x,5,9 (x2xx13)
x,6,x,x,9,5 (x2xx31)
11,x,x,9,9,x (2xx11x)
11,9,x,x,9,x (21xx1x)
11,9,x,x,x,9 (21xxx1)
11,x,x,9,x,9 (2xx1x1)

Quick Summary

  • The C#m chord contains the notes: C♯, E, G♯
  • In 4 String tuning, there are 49 voicings available
  • Also written as: C#-, C# min, C# Minor
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Guitar fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the C#m chord on Guitar?

C#m is a C# Minor chord. It contains the notes C♯, E, G♯. On Guitar in 4 String tuning, there are 49 ways to play this chord.

How do you play C#m on Guitar?

To play C#m on in 4 String tuning, use one of the 49 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the C#m chord?

The C#m chord contains the notes: C♯, E, G♯.

How many ways can you play C#m on Guitar?

In 4 String tuning, there are 49 voicings for the C#m chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: C♯, E, G♯.

What are other names for C#m?

C#m is also known as C#-, C# min, C# Minor. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: C♯, E, G♯.

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