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C#maj7 on guitar

C#maj7 is a major seventh, spelled C#, E#, G# and B#. In DADGAD tuning (D2 A2 D3 G3 A3 D4) the easiest shape is x43533, which sits at fret 3, needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 3 and mutes 1 string. 12 positions for it are shown below, from the nut up to fret 11.

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NoteC#E#G#B#
Interval1P3M5P7M

12 ways to play it

Ordered by how hard they are to fret, easiest first, one per position on the neck. Fret numbers are relative to the position marked beside each grid.

C# major seventh, open position, capo 023
x43533sits at fret 3, needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 3 and mutes 1 string
C# major seventh, open position, capo 04213
x4313xsits at fret 1, spans 3 frets and mutes 2 strings
C# major seventh, position 10, capo 010fr234
111110101110sits at fret 10 and needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 10
C# major seventh, position 4, capo 04fr1324
x4658xsits at fret 4, spans 4 frets and mutes 2 strings
C# major seventh, position 8, capo 08fr423
11810108xsits at fret 8, needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 8 and mutes 1 string
C# major seventh, position 6, capo 06fr234
6866810sits at fret 6 and needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 6
C# major seventh, position 11, capo 011fr234
111111131515sits at fret 11 and needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 11
C# major seventh, open position, capo 0243
x43543sits at fret 3, needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 3 and mutes 1 string
C# major seventh, open position, capo 02143
x4354xsits at fret 3, spans 2 frets and mutes 2 strings
C# major seventh, open position, capo 023
x4353xsits at fret 3, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 3 and mutes 2 strings
C# major seventh, position 3, capo 03fr234
x43536sits at fret 3, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 3 and mutes 1 string
C# major seventh, position 3, capo 03fr234
x43636sits at fret 3, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 3 and mutes 1 string

Keys C#maj7 belongs to

C#maj7 is diatonic to 16 of the 96 keys this app knows, playing a different role in each.

C#maj7 in another tuning

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