C# 7-String Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in Open String Tuning

Short answer: C# is a C# Major chord with the notes C♯, E♯, G♯. In Open String tuning, there are 6 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: C#M, C#Δ, C# maj, C# Major

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How to Play C# on 7-String Guitar

C#, C#M, C#Δ, C#maj, C#Major

Notes: C♯, E♯, G♯

x,x,x,10,9,9 (xxx211)
x,8,x,x,9,9 (x1xx23)
x,11,x,10,x,9 (x3x2x1)
9,x,x,10,9,x (1xx21x)
9,8,x,x,9,x (21xx3x)
9,11,x,10,x,x (13x2xx)

Quick Summary

  • The C# chord contains the notes: C♯, E♯, G♯
  • In Open String tuning, there are 6 voicings available
  • Also written as: C#M, C#Δ, C# maj, C# Major
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the 7-String Guitar fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the C# chord on 7-String Guitar?

C# is a C# Major chord. It contains the notes C♯, E♯, G♯. On 7-String Guitar in Open String tuning, there are 6 ways to play this chord.

How do you play C# on 7-String Guitar?

To play C# on in Open String tuning, use one of the 6 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the C# chord?

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

How many ways can you play C# on 7-String Guitar?

In Open String tuning, there are 6 voicings for the C# chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: C♯, E♯, G♯.

What are other names for C#?

C# is also known as C#M, C#Δ, C# maj, C# Major. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: C♯, E♯, G♯.