C♯ minor chord fingering

Four sharps

The C♯ minor chord has the notes C♯ E G♯. In root position the right hand plays 1 3 5 and the left hand plays 5 3 1. The fingering below covers root position and both inversions.

Relative major: E major, with the same key signature

All chords on C♯: 7th, sus, diminished and more

Fingering

Root position

HandC♯EG♯
RH135
LH531

1st inversion

HandEG♯C♯
RH125
LH531

2nd inversion

HandG♯C♯E
RH135
LH521

Notes are listed from lowest to highest. RH is the right hand and LH the left hand. Finger 1 is the thumb (shown in colour) and 5 is the little finger.

Sheet music

Hands
Inversion

On the keyboard

Plays the chord with the hands shown.