Open C left-handed chord chart

C#m7 Left-Handed Guitar Chord Chart

Minor 7 chord voicings, mirrored lefty grip charts and standard tab references in Open C.

C#m7 uses the notes C#, E, G#, B and is shown here as a mirrored left-handed chord chart. Open C gives the guitar a large low register and a broad major framework, which is ideal for cinematic left-handed accompaniment and layered rhythm parts. These shapes often appear in right-handed lesson material with confusing string references, so the left-handed diagram removes that friction.

Open a page

Chord boxes are mirrored for left-handed guitar. Tab and low-to-high shape notation remain standard so common lessons still translate.

Formula 1 b3 5 b7
Tuning E C G C G C
Voicings 4 shapes
Mirror View True lefty chart

Primary Chart

Chord View

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1
C#
G#
C#
C#
2
3
4
B
5
E
C
G
C
G
C

Minor 7 open-position chart (frets 1-5)

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1
C#
C#
G#
C#
2
3
4
B
5
E
C
G
C
G
C

Minor 7 open-position chart (frets 1-5)

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x
4
G#
E
B
E
5
6
C#
7
8
E
C
G
C
G
C

Minor 7 voicing around frets 4-8

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11
B
B
12
E
13
G#
G#
C#
14
15
E
C
G
C
G
C

Minor 7 voicing around frets 11-15

Standard Reference

Tab & Shape Readout

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 0 1 1 1 4 1
Chord tones: C# E G# B

E|-0-|
C|-1-|
G|-1-|
C|-1-|
G|-4-|
C|-1-|

Mirrored left-handed chord box on top, stacked standard tab reference below.

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 0 1 4 1 1 1
Chord tones: C# E G# B

E|-0-|
C|-1-|
G|-4-|
C|-1-|
G|-1-|
C|-1-|

Mirrored left-handed chord box on top, stacked standard tab reference below.

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 4 4 4 4 6 x
Chord tones: C# E G# B

E|-4-|
C|-4-|
G|-4-|
C|-4-|
G|-6-|
C|-x-|

Mirrored left-handed chord box on top, stacked standard tab reference below.

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 12 11 13 11 13 13
Chord tones: C# E G# B

E|-12-|
C|-11-|
G|-13-|
C|-11-|
G|-13-|
C|-13-|

Mirrored left-handed chord box on top, stacked standard tab reference below.

Context

How To Use This Page

Overview

Minor 7 feels smooth, warm and flexible and works for funk comping, neo-soul, modal harmony and groove guitar.

Lefty Translation

These shapes often appear in right-handed lesson material with confusing string references, so the left-handed diagram removes that friction.

Grip Cue

Barre only what you need and let the mirrored chart guide finger placement so the non-dominant hand does not overwork

Tuning Context

Open C feels huge, modern and harmonically rich. It adds width without sacrificing melodic clarity completely.

Chord Tones
  • C#
  • E
  • G#
  • B

Next Step

Matching Left-Handed Scales

Use these scale pages to move from the chord into lead work without leaving the same tuning and key centre.

C# Minor diatonic scale C# Dorian modal scale C# Minor Pentatonic pentatonic scale C# Blues pentatonic scale

Related Library

Keep Moving Through The Resource

More C# left-handed chords

Minor 7 shapes in nearby keys

Scales that support this chord

Minor 7 in other tunings

Library

Explore More Left-Handed Resources

Scale Library Browse the full left-handed scale library by key, scale family and tuning. Chord Library Open mirrored left-handed chord charts with standard tab references and related scales. Tuning Library Move the same chart system into drop tunings and open tunings without losing the workflow. Start With A Core Page Use a popular left-handed default page first, then branch into other keys and tunings. Popular Chord Page Jump into a familiar chord page and compare the mirrored grip box with the standard tab below it.