Amaj7 Guitar Chord | Play the A Major Seventh Chord

A maj7 position 1 guitar chord diagram

This chord is composed of the Root, Major Third, Perfect Fifth, and Major Seventh

This chord is also known as:

  • A Major Seventh
  • A Major 7
  • Amaj7

The notes in the A Major Seventh chord are A, C#, E, and G#

Notes of the A maj7 chord:

AC#EG#

Chord structure of the Major Seventh chord:

1
b2
2
b3
3
4
b5
5
#5
6
b7
7

How To Play The A Major Seventh chord on guitar

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Position 1
Open

A maj7 position 1 guitar chord diagram

Position 2
Movable

A maj7 position 4 guitar chord diagram

Position 3
Open

A maj7 position 2 guitar chord diagram

Position 4
Open

A maj7 position 5 guitar chord diagram

Position 5
BarreMovable

A maj7 position 6 guitar chord diagram

Position 6
BarreMovable

A maj7 position 3 guitar chord diagram

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Play This Chord With Other Roots

C maj7 | D maj7 | E maj7 | F maj7 | G maj7 | A maj7 | B maj7 | C#maj7 | D#maj7 | F#maj7 | G#maj7 | A#maj7

A maj7 guitar chord: fretboard map of the intervals

Pick some of the tones from the fretboard map below and play this chord in new ways.

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7
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7
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