F♯ minor 7th (F♯m7)
F♯Root
Amin 3
C♯Perf 5
Emin 7
Smooth and mellow. Essential in jazz and funk. Often used as ii7 in ii-V-I progressions or as a tonic in minor keys.
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How to play it
F♯m7
F♯ minor 7th, 2fr
- Bass
- F♯, the root
- Root
- F♯
- Strings
- E D G B · 2nd fret
- F♯Root
- Am3
- C♯P5
- Em7
Up the neck
6 voicings, same four notesWhy a minor 7th chord sounds the way it does
F♯+3 fretsA+4 fretsC♯+3 fretsE
Stacked from 3 intervals. Compare with F♯7 →
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Where to go next
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How to play it
F♯m7
F♯ minor 7th, 2fr
- Bass
- F♯, the root
- Root
- F♯
- Strings
- E D G B · 2nd fret
- F♯Root
- Am3
- C♯P5
- Em7
Up the neck
6 voicings, same four notes04