Guitar · Minor chord

C#mC# Minor

  • Key: E Major
  • Medium
  • Popular

C#m is the C# minor chord on guitar, made of the notes C# · E · G#.

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Other positions

Notes

  • C#
  • E
  • G#

Structure

  1. 1
  2. ♭3
  3. 5
Sound
Minor triad
Melancholic, introspective
Harmonic function
Tonic relative
Stands in for the tonic with a different color.

Harmonic field of E Major

DegreeChordFunction
IETonic
iiF#mSubdominant
iiiG#mTonic relative
IVASubdominant
VBDominant
viC#mTonic relative
vii°D#dimDominant

How to play

  1. 1Barre fret 4 with your index finger, from string 5 to string 1.
  2. 2Place your middle finger on fret 5 of string 2.
  3. 3Place your ring finger on fret 6 of string 4.
  4. 4Place your pinky on fret 6 of string 3.
  5. 5Don't play string 6.
  6. 6Strum from string 5 down.

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