Amaj7 chord on 7-String Guitar – Standard A#
in Standard A# (A#-D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#) tuning
Amaj7
Major 7
Notes:A · C# · E · G#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Amaj7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x x 1 3 2 3 1 | – – 1 3 2 4 1 | x x A E G# C# E | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 6 5 3 2 x x | – 4 3 2 1 – – | x A C# E G# x x | hard | |
| x 6 5 3 3 3 5 | – 4 2 1 1 1 3 | x A C# E A C# G# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 6 5 7 7 x x | – 2 1 3 4 – – | x A C# G# C# x x | medium | |
| x 6 8 7 7 6 6 | – 1 4 2 3 1 1 | x A E G# C# E A | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| x x x 8 7 10 10 | – – – 2 1 3 4 | x x x A C# G# C# | medium | |
| x x x 8 10 10 10 | – – – 1 2 3 4 | x x x A E G# C# | medium | |
| 11 10 12 12 10 10 10 | 2 1 3 4 1 1 1 | A C# G# C# E G# C# | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| 11 x 12 12 x x x | 1 – 2 3 – – – | A x G# C# x x x | easy | |
| x x 1 0 2 3 1 | – – 1 – 3 4 2 | x x A C# G# C# E | medium | |
| x 6 x 3 2 3 x | – 4 – 2 1 3 – | x A x E G# C# x | hard | |
| x x x x 3 3 5 | – – – – 1 2 3 | x x x x A C# G# | medium | |
| x 6 5 0 x 6 5 | – 3 1 – – 4 2 | x A C# C# x E G# | hard | |
| x 6 8 7 7 6 x | – 1 4 2 3 1 – | x A E G# C# E x | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 11 10 8 7 x x x | 4 3 2 1 – – – | A C# E G# x x x | hard | |
| 11 10 12 8 x x x | 3 2 4 1 – – – | A C# G# A x x x | hard |
The Amaj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes A, C#, E, G#. Below are playable fingerings for 7-String Guitar – Standard 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.