Am7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open F
in Open F (C-F-C-F-A-F) tuning
Am7
Minor 7
Notes:A · C · E · G
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Am7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 4 0 2 3 2 | – 3 – 1 2 1 | x A C G C G | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 4 4 2 3 2 | – 3 4 1 2 1 | x A E G C G | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 4 7 4 3 x | – 2 4 3 1 – | x A G A C x | hard | |
| x 4 7 4 7 7 | – 1 2 1 3 4 | x A G A E C | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 9 7 7 7 7 7 | 2 1 1 1 1 1 | A C G C E C | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 9 11 0 11 10 x | 1 3 – 4 2 – | A E C E G x | medium | |
| x 4 0 2 0 2 | – 3 – 1 – 2 | x A C G A G | medium | |
| x 4 4 2 3 x | – 3 4 1 2 – | x A E G C x | medium | |
| x 4 7 7 3 x | – 2 3 4 1 – | x A G C C x | hard | |
| x 4 7 7 7 4 | – 1 2 3 4 1 | x A G C E A | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 9 7 7 7 7 x | 2 1 1 1 1 – | A C G C E x | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 9 x 0 11 10 11 | 1 – – 3 2 4 | A x C E G E | hard | |
| x 4 0 2 0 4 | – 2 – 1 – 3 | x A C G A A | medium | |
| x x x 4 3 2 | – – – 3 2 1 | x x x A C G | medium | |
| x 4 7 x 3 4 | – 2 4 – 1 3 | x A G x C A | hard | |
| x 4 7 4 0 7 | – 1 2 1 – 3 | x A G A A C | medium · barre on fret 4 |
The Am7 chord (Minor 7) is built from the notes A, C, E, G. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open F 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 Am7 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | A |
| ♭3 | 3 | C |
| 5 | 7 | E |
| ♭7 | 10 | G |
More A chords
Other roots
See Am7 in another tuning
What notes make up the Am7 chord?
Am7 is a Minor 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.