2 4 2 2 2 2
F#m7
Notes: F# · A · C# · E
Also spelled Gbm7
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Extensions
Common shapes (3)
x x 4 6 5 5
x 9 11 9 10 9
Other shapes (40)
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2 0 2 2 2 0
2 0 4 2 2 0
2 0 2 2 5 0
2 0 4 2 5 0
2 0 2 x 2 2
2 0 2 2 x 2
2 4 2 2 x x
2 4 2 2 2 0
2 4 4 2 x 0
x x 4 2 5 2
x x 4 2 5 5
2 4 4 2 2 0
About F#m7
The notes of F#m7 are F# (root), A (minor third), C# (perfect fifth) and E (minor seventh). Its interval formula is 1 – b3 – 5 – b7. It is a minor seventh chord: it keeps the melancholy of the minor chord, but softer and closer to jazz.
On guitar, F#m7 has 3 common shapes: the E, D and A shapes. These are CAGED system shapes, the basis for playing the same chord anywhere on the neck. The viewer also shows 40 more voicings, from easiest to hardest. F#m7 is also written as Gbm7: the same chord with the root spelled differently, and it sounds identical. The more common spelling is F#m7.