C#m Guitar Chord

How to play C#m: a minor built on C#, with 1 voicing, the notes, and the intervals.

Chord Diagram

4X
A common voicing

The first diagram is a common voicing: played at the 4th fret. An X above a string means don't play it; an O means play it open.

C#m and Dbm are the same pitches spelled two ways, so the fingerings are identical. See Dbm for the other spelling.

More Voicings of C#m

The same chord in other positions on the neck: movable shapes transposed to C#. Open any of them in the Diagram Maker below to adjust the fingering.

9
Fret 9
11XX
Fret 11

Notes & Intervals in C#m

NoteC#EG#
IntervalRb35

C#m is a minor with C# as its root. The full theoretical spelling is C#, E, G#. This voicing sounds every chord tone.

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