Cm7 guitar chord
C minor 7. Notes: C E♭ G B♭.01
IntermediateEasy shape
Barre · fret 3 · Soulful & low
Use one relaxed mini-barre at the third fret.
String by string, low to high
- Low E muted: don’t play it
- A fret 3, finger 1 (C)
- D fret 5, finger 3 (G)
- G fret 3, finger 1 (B♭)
- B fret 4, finger 2 (E♭)
- High E fret 3, finger 1 (G)
02
IntermediateHarder shape
E-shape · fret 8 · Full & movable
Root on the 6th string at fret 8. Set your first finger across fret 8 first, then add the others.
String by string, low to high
- Low E fret 8, finger 1 (C)
- A fret 10, finger 3 (G)
- D fret 8, finger 1 (B♭)
- G fret 8, finger 1 (E♭)
- B fret 8, finger 1 (G)
- High E fret 8, finger 1 (C)
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