C# Major 7th Guitar Chord (C#M7)

C# Major 7th (C#M7) is built from C#, E#, G#, B#, which is the 1P - 3M - 5P - 7M formula measured from the root C#. This entry documents the notes and intervals; no playable fingerings are catalogued yet.

Major 7th
Notes: C# · E# · G# · B#Intervals: 1P – 3M – 5P – 7M

Fingerings for C#M7

No playable fingering is catalogued for C#M7 yet. The notes and intervals below still tell you what the chord is made of.

Notes in C#M7

  • C#1P
  • E#3M
  • G#5P
  • B#7M

How to play C#M7

C# Major 7th Guitar Chord (C#M7) is warm, jazzy and slightly dreamy.

Beginner tip

The major seventh interval is the whole character of the chord; check that the top note rings clearly.

Practice idea

Try it as the ending chord of a progression instead of the plain major triad.

C#M7 FAQ

What notes are in C# Major 7th?
C# Major 7th (C#M7) contains C#, E#, G#, B#. In interval terms that is 1P - 3M - 5P - 7M above the root C#.
Is C#M7 hard for beginners?
C#M7 is catalogued for reference. The major seventh interval is the whole character of the chord; check that the top note rings clearly.