A#maj7 chord on 5-String Bass – Drop A

in Drop A (A-E-A-D-G) tuning

○○✕12A#FAD
A#maj7
Major 7
Notes:A# · D · F · A
easy
Piano Left hand Right hand
DFAA#A#A#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
1 1 0 0 x1 2 – – –A# F A D xeasy
x 6 5 3 2– 4 3 2 1x A# D F Ahard
x 6 5 7 3– 3 2 4 1x A# D A A#hard
x 6 5 7 7– 2 1 3 4x A# D A Dmedium
x 6 8 7 7– 1 4 2 3x A# F A Dmedium
x x 0 8 7– – – 2 1x x A A# Deasy
0 10 8 8 10– 3 1 2 4A D F A# Fmedium
1 1 1 0 21 1 1 – 2A# F A# D Aeasy · barre on fret 1
x 6 5 x 2– 3 2 – 1x A# D x Ahard
x 5 5 3 3– 3 4 1 2x A D F A#medium
x 6 5 7 x– 2 1 3 –x A# D A xmedium
x 6 x 7 7– 1 – 2 3x A# x A Deasy
0 10 8 8 7– 4 2 3 1A D F A# Dmedium
8 10 0 8 101 3 – 2 4F D A A# Fmedium
1 1 0 0 21 2 – – 3A# F A D Aeasy
5 6 x 3 23 4 – 2 1D A# x F Ahard

The A#maj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes A#, D, F, A. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Bass – Drop A 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 A#maj7 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 7

DegreeSemitonesNote
10A#
34D
57F
711A

More A# chords

Other roots

See A#maj7 in another tuning

What notes make up the A#maj7 chord?

A#maj7 is a Major 7 chord built from the notes A#, D, F, A.

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.