Amaj7 chord on Daruan – Fifths (C-G-D-A)
in Fifths (C-G-D-A) tuning
Amaj7
Major 7
Notes:A · C# · E · G#
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Fingerings (16)
Amaj7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 2 0 | 1 2 3 – | C# G# E A | easy | |
| x 2 6 4 | – 1 3 2 | x A G# C# | hard | |
| 4 6 6 0 | 1 2 3 – | E C# G# A | medium | |
| 9 6 6 7 | 4 1 2 3 | A C# G# E | medium | |
| 8 9 11 0 | 1 2 3 – | G# E C# A | medium | |
| 9 9 11 11 | 1 2 3 4 | A E C# G# | medium | |
| 1 1 x 0 | 1 2 – – | C# G# x A | easy | |
| 4 2 6 4 | 2 1 4 3 | E A G# C# | hard | |
| 8 6 7 4 | 4 2 3 1 | G# C# A C# | hard | |
| 9 6 6 0 | 3 1 2 – | A C# G# A | medium | |
| 8 9 11 12 | 1 2 3 4 | G# E C# A | hard | |
| 9 x 11 11 | 1 – 2 3 | A x C# G# | hard | |
| 8 x 7 4 | 3 – 2 1 | G# x A C# | hard | |
| 9 6 6 x | 3 1 2 – | A C# G# x | medium | |
| 8 x 11 0 | 1 – 2 – | G# x C# A | hard | |
| x 6 6 0 | – 1 2 – | x C# G# A | easy |
The Amaj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes A, C#, E, G#. Below are playable fingerings for Daruan – Fifths (C-G-D-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 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.