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A minor major seventh chord
The Am(maj7) chord (minor major seventh) is made of the notes A, C, E, G♯. Its formula compared with the major scale is 1 ♭3 5 7.
Am(maj7)
Sevenths · 4 notes
Note names
How it is built
| Degree | Note | Interval from the root |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | Unison |
| ♭3 | C | Minor third |
| 5 | E | Perfect fifth |
| 7 | G♯ | Major seventh |
Inversions
- Am(maj7)A C E G♯Root position
- Am(maj7)/CC E G♯ AFirst inversion
- Am(maj7)/EE G♯ A CSecond inversion
- Am(maj7)/G♯G♯ A C EThird inversion
Frequently asked questions
- Which notes make up the Am(maj7) chord?
- The notes are A, C, E, G♯.
- What is the formula of the Am(maj7) chord?
- The formula is 1 ♭3 5 7: minor third, perfect fifth, major seventh.
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