Amaj7 chord on Balalaika – Folk (CEG)
in Folk (CEG) tuning
Amaj7
Major 7
Notes:A · C# · E · G#
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Fingerings (3)
Amaj7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 4 2 | 1 3 2 | C# G# A | medium | |
| 8 5 6 | 3 1 2 | G# A C# | medium | |
| 1 5 1 | 1 2 1 | C# A G# | hard · barre on fret 1 |
The Amaj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes A, C#, E, G#. Below are playable fingerings for Balalaika – Folk (CEG) generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.
How the Amaj7 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | A |
| 3 | 4 | C# |
| 5 | 7 | E |
| 7 | 11 | G# |
More A chords
Other roots
See Amaj7 in another tuning
What notes make up the Amaj7 chord?
Amaj7 is a Major 7 chord built from the notes A, C#, E, G#.
How do I read the diagram?
Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.