A7 chord on 7-String Guitar – Russian (Open G)

in Russian (Open G) (D-G-B-D-G-B-D) tuning

✕○✕✕111AC#EG
A7
Dominant 7
Notes:A · C# · E · G
easybarre on fret 2
Piano Left hand Right hand
AAAEGC#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x 2 2 2 0 x x– 1 1 1 – – –x A C# E G x xeasy · barre on fret 2
x 2 2 2 2 2 5– 1 1 1 1 1 2x A C# E A C# Gmedium · barre on fret 2
7 x 5 5 6 5 53 – 1 1 2 1 1A x E G C# E Gmedium · barre on fret 5
7 6 8 7 6 x x2 1 4 3 1 – –A C# G A C# x xmedium · barre on fret 6
7 x 8 11 9 x x1 – 2 4 3 – –A x G C# E x xhard
x x 10 11 9 8 x– – 3 4 2 1 –x x A C# E G xmedium
x 0 10 11 9 10 x– – 2 4 1 3 –x G A C# E A xmedium
x x 10 11 12 10 11– – 1 2 4 1 3x x A C# G A C#medium · barre on fret 10
x 2 2 2 0 2 x– 1 2 3 – 4 –x A C# E G C# xmedium
x 2 2 2 2 5 5– 1 1 1 1 2 3x A C# E A E Gmedium · barre on fret 2
7 x 5 5 6 5 73 – 1 1 2 1 4A x E G C# E Amedium · barre on fret 5
7 x 8 7 6 x x2 – 4 3 1 – –A x G A C# x xmedium
7 x 8 11 0 8 x1 – 2 4 – 3 –A x G C# G G xhard
x x 10 11 12 8 x– – 2 3 4 1 –x x A C# G G xhard
x 9 10 11 0 10 x– 1 2 4 – 3 –x E A C# G A xmedium
x x 10 11 12 10 x– – 1 2 3 1 –x x A C# G A xmedium · barre on fret 10

The A7 chord (Dominant 7) is built from the notes A, C#, E, G. Below are playable fingerings for 7-String Guitar – Russian (Open G) 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 A7 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7

DegreeSemitonesNote
10A
34C#
57E
♭710G

More A chords

Other roots

See A7 in another tuning

What notes make up the A7 chord?

A7 is a Dominant 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.