Cm7
Minor seventh
CE♭GB♭
CHORD DEGREES
C1E♭♭3G5B♭♭7
OTHER VOICINGS
OTHER READINGSE♭6 / C
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Cm7 chord on guitar
Explore the Cm7 shape, notes, sound and practical use on guitar.
016-string string fretboardTap OPEN to toggle open string / mute · Frets 1–12
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02UNDERSTAND THE SOUNDWhat this chord feels like
Minor seventh harmony with root position.
Use this comfortable guitar voicing to support the groove and leave space for the other instruments.
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GUITAR CHORD GUIDE
Cm7 guitar chord: notes and fingering
Cm7 is a minor seventh chord built from C, E♭, G, B♭. Use the fretboard above to inspect its shape and hear it.
Character of Cm7
A smooth, relaxed extension of the minor chord with a softened edge.
Check each string
Listen for both the minor third and minor seventh to hear how it differs from a plain minor chord.
C in standard tuning
Find the root on string 6 at fret 8 and on string 5 at fret 3. Use either position to anchor movable shapes.
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