C#m Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in Wave Tuning

Short answer: C#m is a C# Minor chord with the notes C♯, E, G♯. In Wave tuning, there are 120 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,1,0,1,0,0 (x1.2..)
3,1,0,1,0,0 (31.2..)
x,x,0,1,0,0 (xx.1..)
3,4,0,1,0,0 (23.1..)
3,4,0,5,0,0 (12.3..)
x,4,0,1,0,0 (x2.1..)
3,4,5,5,0,0 (1234..)
x,4,0,5,0,0 (x1.2..)
x,x,x,1,0,0 (xxx1..)
3,4,5,1,0,0 (2341..)
3,1,0,1,0,3 (31.2.4)
3,1,5,1,0,0 (3142..)
x,4,5,5,0,0 (x123..)
3,4,0,5,5,0 (12.34.)
3,1,0,1,5,0 (31.24.)
8,4,0,5,0,0 (31.2..)
3,4,0,1,5,0 (23.14.)
x,1,5,1,0,0 (x132..)
x,1,0,1,0,3 (x1.2.3)
x,4,5,1,0,0 (x231..)
x,4,0,5,5,0 (x1.23.)
8,8,8,5,0,0 (2341..)
3,1,0,5,0,3 (21.4.3)
8,4,5,5,0,0 (4123..)
8,4,8,5,0,0 (3142..)
x,4,5,5,5,0 (x1234.)
x,4,0,1,5,0 (x2.13.)
x,1,0,1,5,0 (x1.23.)
8,8,0,5,8,0 (23.14.)
8,8,8,10,0,0 (1234..)
x,x,5,1,0,0 (xx21..)
11,8,0,10,0,0 (31.2..)
x,8,8,5,0,0 (x231..)
8,4,0,5,5,0 (41.23.)
8,4,0,5,8,0 (31.24.)
x,4,8,5,0,0 (x132..)
x,1,0,5,0,3 (x1.3.2)
8,8,0,10,8,0 (12.43.)
x,x,0,1,5,0 (xx.12.)
11,8,8,10,0,0 (4123..)
x,8,0,5,8,0 (x2.13.)
x,8,8,10,0,0 (x123..)
x,x,8,5,0,0 (xx21..)
x,1,5,5,0,3 (x134.2)
x,4,0,5,8,0 (x1.23.)
x,1,0,5,5,3 (x1.342)
x,1,0,1,5,3 (x1.243)
x,1,5,1,0,3 (x142.3)
11,8,0,10,8,0 (41.32.)
x,8,0,10,8,0 (x1.32.)
x,8,8,5,8,0 (x2314.)
x,8,8,5,5,0 (x3412.)
x,8,5,5,8,0 (x3124.)
x,4,5,5,8,0 (x1234.)
x,4,8,5,8,0 (x1324.)
x,x,0,5,8,0 (xx.12.)
x,x,8,10,0,0 (xx12..)
x,4,8,5,5,0 (x1423.)
x,8,8,10,8,0 (x1243.)
x,x,5,5,8,0 (xx123.)
x,x,8,5,8,0 (xx213.)
x,x,8,5,5,0 (xx312.)
x,x,0,10,8,0 (xx.21.)
x,x,x,5,8,0 (xxx12.)
3,4,0,x,0,0 (12.x..)
x,4,0,x,0,0 (x1.x..)
3,x,0,1,0,0 (2x.1..)
x,1,0,1,0,x (x1.2.x)
x,1,0,1,x,0 (x1.2x.)
x,1,x,1,0,0 (x1x2..)
3,1,0,1,x,0 (31.2x.)
3,1,0,1,0,x (31.2.x)
3,1,x,1,0,0 (31x2..)
3,4,5,x,0,0 (123x..)
x,x,0,1,x,0 (xx.1x.)
3,4,x,1,0,0 (23x1..)
3,4,0,1,x,0 (23.1x.)
8,4,0,x,0,0 (21.x..)
3,4,x,5,0,0 (12x3..)
x,4,5,x,0,0 (x12x..)
3,4,0,5,x,0 (12.3x.)
8,8,8,x,0,0 (123x..)
3,1,0,x,0,3 (21.x.3)
3,x,5,1,0,0 (2x31..)
3,4,5,5,x,0 (1234x.)
x,4,0,5,x,0 (x1.2x.)
x,4,x,1,0,0 (x2x1..)
x,4,0,1,x,0 (x2.1x.)
x,4,x,5,0,0 (x1x2..)
3,4,0,x,5,0 (12.x3.)
11,8,0,x,0,0 (21.x..)
3,1,0,1,x,3 (31.2x4)
3,1,5,1,0,x (3142.x)
8,4,5,x,0,0 (312x..)
3,x,0,1,5,0 (2x.13.)
3,1,x,1,0,3 (31x2.4)
8,4,8,x,0,0 (213x..)
3,4,5,1,x,0 (2341x.)
3,1,5,1,5,x (21314x)
x,8,8,x,0,0 (x12x..)
3,1,5,1,x,0 (3142x.)
x,1,0,x,0,3 (x1.x.2)
3,4,5,x,5,0 (123x4.)
x,4,5,5,x,0 (x123x.)
x,4,0,x,5,0 (x1.x2.)
3,4,x,5,5,0 (12x34.)
8,x,8,5,0,0 (2x31..)
8,8,0,x,8,0 (12.x3.)
3,x,5,1,5,0 (2x314.)
3,1,x,1,5,3 (21x143)
3,4,x,1,5,0 (23x14.)
3,1,5,1,x,3 (2141x3)
8,4,0,5,x,0 (31.2x.)
3,1,0,1,5,x (31.24x)
8,4,x,5,0,0 (31x2..)
11,x,0,10,0,0 (2x.1..)
3,1,x,1,5,0 (31x24.)
x,4,x,5,5,0 (x1x23.)
x,1,x,1,0,3 (x1x2.3)
x,4,8,x,0,0 (x12x..)

Quick Summary

  • The C#m chord contains the notes: C♯, E, G♯
  • In Wave tuning, there are 120 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 Wave tuning, there are 120 ways to play this chord.

How do you play C#m on Guitar?

To play C#m on in Wave tuning, use one of the 120 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 Wave tuning, there are 120 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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