Electric guitar · Minor 7th chord

F#m7F# Minor 7th

Key: A Major
Medium

F#m7 is the F# minor 7th chord on electric guitar, made of the notes F# · A · C# · E.

Other positions

Notes

F#
A
C#
E

Structure

1
♭3
5
♭7

Sound: Minor seventh; Smooth, jazzy
Harmonic function: Tonic relative; Stands in for the tonic with a different color.

Harmonic field of A Major

Degree	Chord	Function
I	A	Tonic
ii	Bm	Subdominant
iii	C#m	Tonic relative
IV	D	Subdominant
V	E	Dominant
vi	F#m	Tonic relative
vii°	G#dim	Dominant

How to play

1Barre fret 2 with your index finger, from string 6 to string 1.
2Place your ring finger on fret 4 of string 5.
3Strum all the strings.