Amaj7

notes

The chord Amaj7 is made up of these notes:

A
C#
E
G#
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The A major seventh chord (Amaj7) is a delightful blend of four notes: A, C#, E, and G#. It's crafted with a root note, a major third, a perfect fifth, and a major seventh, producing a sound that's both bright and sophisticated, often associated with feelings of hope and contentment. You’ll find the Amaj7 chord gracing genres like jazz, pop, and even some soulful ballads, where its shimmering quality adds an elegant touch. In a chord progression, Amaj7 often acts as a smooth and uplifting element, contributing to a song's overall warmth and richness, making it a favourite for musicians aiming to evoke a sense of calm and resolution.
InversionsChord inversions refer to the different ways you can play a chord by rearranging the order of its notes. When a chord is inverted, one or more notes are shifted up an octave, changing the "bass" or lowest note of the chord. Even though the notes remain the same, the overall sound and feel of the chord changes depending on which note is the lowest.
Inversion 1
C#4
E4
G#4
A4
Inversion 2
E4
G#4
A4
C#5
Inversion 3
G#4
A4
C#5
E5