Amaj7 Guitar Chord | Standard Tuning

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Alternate

AMA7, AMAJ7, AM7

Tuning

Standard Tuning

O
 
 
 
O
X
1
2
3
4
5
213
E
C♯
G♯
E
A
 

Amaj7 is a bit easier than A major, because you have some more room to work with.

X
 
 
 
X
 
5
6
7
8
9
1342
 
E
C♯
G♯
 
A

This is another way to play the A major 7th chord.

O
 
 
 
 
X
9
10
11
12
13
3412
E
A
E
C♯
G♯
 

The seventh of this Amaj7 chord is played in the bass. This voicing also utilizes the open high E string as a drone note.

 
 
 
X
X
X
14
15
16
17
18
113
G♯
C♯
A
 
 
 

This voicing for Amaj7 is played in 14th position.

 
 
X
X
 
 
4
5
6
7
8
G♯
E
 
 
C♯
A

X
X
 
 
 
 
5
6
7
8
9
 
 
C♯
G♯
E
A

X
 
 
 
X
 
5
6
7
8
9
 
E
C♯
G♯
 
A

 
 
 
 
X
 
5
6
7
8
9
A
E
C♯
G♯
 
A

 
 
X
 
X
 
2
3
4
5
6
G♯
C♯
 
E
 
A

 
 
 
 
X
 
2
3
4
5
6
G♯
C♯
A
E
 
A

 
 
X
X
 
 
16
17
18
19
20
G♯
E
 
 
C♯
A

X
X
 
 
 
 
17
18
19
20
21
 
 
C♯
G♯
E
A

X
 
 
 
X
 
17
18
19
20
21
 
E
C♯
G♯
 
A

 
 
 
 
X
 
17
18
19
20
21
A
E
C♯
G♯
 
A

 
 
X
 
X
 
14
15
16
17
18
G♯
C♯
 
E
 
A

 
 
 
 
X
 
14
15
16
17
18
G♯
C♯
A
E
 
A

X
 
 
X
O
O
1
2
3
4
5
 
C♯
G♯
 
A
E

X
 
 
 
O
O
1
2
3
4
5
 
C♯
G♯
E
A
E

O
 
 
 
O
O
1
2
3
4
5
E
C♯
G♯
E
A
E

O
 
 
X
O
O
1
2
3
4
5
E
C♯
G♯
 
A
E

The Amaj7 guitar chord can also be played in other tunings:

Amaj7 Guitar Chord in Standard Tuning
Amaj7 Guitar Chord in Open Gsus4 Tuning
Amaj7 Guitar Chord in Open Gm Tuning
Amaj7 Guitar Chord in Open G6 Tuning
Amaj7 Guitar Chord in Open G Tuning
Amaj7 Guitar Chord in Open F Tuning
Amaj7 Guitar Chord in Open Em Tuning
Amaj7 Guitar Chord in Open Eadd11 Tuning
Amaj7 Guitar Chord in Open E Tuning
Amaj7 Guitar Chord in Open Dm Tuning
Amaj7 Guitar Chord in Open D6 Tuning
Amaj7 Guitar Chord in Open D5 Tuning
Amaj7 Guitar Chord in Open D Tuning
Amaj7 Guitar Chord in Open Cmaj7 Tuning
Amaj7 Guitar Chord in Open Cm Tuning
Amaj7 Guitar Chord in Open C6 Tuning
Amaj7 Guitar Chord in Open C Tuning
Amaj7 Guitar Chord in Open Am Tuning
Amaj7 Guitar Chord in Open A Tuning
Amaj7 Guitar Chord in Lute Tuning
Amaj7 Guitar Chord in Half Step Down Tuning
Amaj7 Guitar Chord in Full Step Down Tuning
Amaj7 Guitar Chord in Drop E Tuning
Amaj7 Guitar Chord in Drop D Tuning
Amaj7 Guitar Chord in Drop C Tuning
Amaj7 Guitar Chord in Double Drop D Tuning
Amaj7 Guitar Chord in Dad Gad Tuning
Amaj7 Guitar Chord in C Wahine Tuning