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C#7 Ukulele Chord

A tense chord that "wants" to resolve up a fourth. Essential for blues, jazz, rock'n'roll and funk. The added minor seventh creates characteristic tension.

Ukulele

Strings 1–1–1–2

How to play the C#7 chord on ukulele

Read the string pattern 1–1–1–2 from the G string to the A string. Numbers in the pattern are frets; numbers in the colored dots are left-hand fingers. 0 means an open string and X means a muted string.

4th string (G) Fret 1 · index finger
3rd string (C) Fret 1 · index finger
2nd string (E) Fret 1 · index finger
1st string (A) Fret 2 · middle finger

Notation for C#7 chord

Other names: C# dominant 7th, C# dom7, C# 7

Music theory name: dominant seventh chord

Common name: C# seven chord

Intervals and tones in C#7 chord

Note Interval
C# Root
F Major 3rd
Ab Perfect 5th
H Minor 7th

All Variations

Open
1–1–1–2
Fret 4
4–5–4–4
Fret 6
6–8–7–8
Fret 9
10–11–9–11

Songs using C#7