C#7 Guitar Chord - Guitar Chords Chart
Welcome to our tutorial on the C# 7 chord. This chord, belonging to the Dominant Chords family, is composed of the notes C#, E#, G#, and B. The intervals that make up this chord are 1 (Root), 3 (Major Third), 5 (Perfect Fifth), and b7 (Minor Seventh).
The C# 7 chord is a complex and rich sound, often used in a variety of music genres. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of playing this chord with diagrams and fretboard patterns that highlight the tones composing the chord. By the end of this guide, you will have a firm grasp on how to play and incorporate the C# 7 chord into your guitar playing.
If you're unfamiliar with the concept of intervals and how they build chords, we recommend checking out our tutorial on building chords by stacking intervals. This will provide a solid foundation for understanding the structure of the C# 7 chord and other chords in general.
As a dominant chord, the C# 7 has a unique and compelling sound. You can learn more about dominant chords and their role in music in our tutorial about dominant (7) guitar chords.
Remember, practice makes perfect. So, get your guitar ready and let's dive into the world of the C# 7 chord. Happy strumming!
Notes of the C# 7 chord:
C#E#G#B
How the Dominant Seventh chord is built:
Guitar Patterns for the C# Dominant Seventh chord
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If you have difficulties with bar chord shapes, check the Bar Chords Tips tutorial.
You can also use this accessible chords page with written diagrams instruction.
Position 1
Movable
Position 2
Movable
Position 3
Movable
Position 4
Movable
Position 5
Movable
Position 6
Open
Position 7
BarreMovable
Position 8
BarreMovable
Position 9
BarreMovable
Position 10
BarreMovable
Position 11
BarreMovable
You can find more shapes in our all guitar chords online library. If you prefer a printable pdf, download
the Free Guitar Chords Chart Pdf
Play This Chord With Other Roots
C 7 | D 7 | E 7 | F 7 | G 7 | A 7 | B 7 | C#7 | D#7 | F#7 | G#7 | A#7 | Ab7 | Bb7 | Db7 | Eb7 | Gb7
C# 7 guitar chord: fretboard map of the intervals
You can create any fingering you like on any part of the fretboard, just play some of the chord tones shown in the map below. Some shapes will sound good, some less, let your ears decide!