# C♯ major 7th Guitar Chord

> The C♯ major 7th major 7th chord, combining the root (C♯ major 7th), major third E♯, perfect fifth G♯, and major seventh B♯, produces a lush, dreamy quality. The close interval between the fifth G♯ and seventh B♯ adds a jazzy, sophisticated color, often conveying nostalgia, romance, or serenity. With E♯ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 1st inversion of C♯ major 7th.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-major-7th/e-sharp

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: C♯maj7
- Notes: C♯, E♯, G♯, B♯
- Intervals: 1 (C♯), 3 (E♯), 5 (G♯), 7 (B♯)
- Mood: dreamy, relaxed, romantic, gentle
- Genres: Jazz, Pop, Soul, R&B
- Playable shapes: 22

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: 1 3 3 1 2 1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-major-7th/e-sharp/133121)
- Shape 2: -1 8 6 6 6 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-major-7th/e-sharp/x86668)
- Shape 3: -1 8 10 10 9 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-major-7th/e-sharp/x8aa99)
- Shape 4: 1 4 3 1 1 1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-major-7th/e-sharp/143111)
- Shape 5: 1 4 3 1 1 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-major-7th/e-sharp/143114)
- Shape 6: 1 3 3 1 2 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-major-7th/e-sharp/133124)
- Shape 7: -1 -1 3 5 2 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-major-7th/e-sharp/xx3524)
- Shape 8: -1 8 6 6 9 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-major-7th/e-sharp/x86698)

## Related Articles

- https://guitarwiz.app/articles/how-to-read-guitar-chord-diagrams
- https://guitarwiz.app/articles/chord-construction-guitar
- https://guitarwiz.app/articles/chord-inversions-guitar
- https://guitarwiz.app/articles/major-vs-minor-chords