# C♯ minor major 7th Guitar Chord

> The C♯ minor major 7th minor major 7th chord merges the minor triad with a major seventh B♯, creating a haunting, unresolved dissonance. This combination of minor melancholy and major dissonance adds dramatic tension, perfect for mysterious or cinematic soundscapes. With B♯ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 3rd inversion of C♯ minor major 7th.

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

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: C♯min/maj7
- Notes: C♯, E, G♯, B♯
- Intervals: 1 (C♯), ♭3 (E), 5 (G♯), 7 (B♯)
- Mood: mysterious, eerie, complex, unsettling
- Genres: Jazz, Film Score, Experimental
- Playable shapes: 38

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: 8 -1 10 9 9 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-minor-major-7th/b-sharp/8xa999)
- Shape 2: -1 -1 10 9 9 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-minor-major-7th/b-sharp/xxa999)
- Shape 3: -1 3 2 5 2 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-minor-major-7th/b-sharp/x32524)
- Shape 4: -1 3 6 6 5 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-minor-major-7th/b-sharp/x36650)
- Shape 5: -1 3 6 6 5 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-minor-major-7th/b-sharp/x36654)
- Shape 6: 8 7 6 6 5 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-minor-major-7th/b-sharp/876650)
- Shape 7: 8 7 6 6 9 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-minor-major-7th/b-sharp/876690)
- Shape 8: 8 7 6 6 9 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-minor-major-7th/b-sharp/876699)

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