Am(maj7) chord
A minor major 7th
C4
A
C
E
G#
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Notes
- AR
- Cb3
- E5
- G#7
Formula: R – b3 – 5 – 7
Am(maj7) inversions
The same notes, with a different note in the bass.
Root position Am(maj7)
C4
A
C
E
G#
1st inversion Am(maj7)/C
C
E
G#
A
C6
2nd inversion Am(maj7)/E
C5
E
G#
A
C
3rd inversion Am(maj7)/G#
C5
G#
A
C
E
More A chords
Minor major 7th chords in other keys
FAQ
What notes are in the Am(maj7) chord?
The A minor major 7th chord (Am(maj7)) has 4 notes: A, C, E and G#.
How do you play Am(maj7) on the piano?
Put your right hand on A, C, E and G#, starting from A. A common fingering for three-note chords is thumb (1), middle finger (3) and little finger (5).
What is the formula of a minor major 7th chord?
R – b3 – 5 – 7 (in semitones from the root: 0, 3, 7, 11).