A#m(maj7) chord on ukulele
A Sharp Minor Major Seventh, also written Bbm(maj7). Notes: A#, C#, F and A.
How to play A#m(maj7)
- Put your index finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 1 (C#).
- Put your middle finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 1 (F).
- Put your ring finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 3 (A#).
- Let the open A string ring.
- Strum all four strings.
All 4 ways to play A#m(maj7)
Easiest first. Tap play to hear each one.Open position
EasyFret 3 position
EasyBarre at fret 1
MediumBarre at fret 6
HardNotes and theory
The minor-major seventh puts a major seventh on a minor triad. It is the classic spy-movie and Bond-theme chord. The formula is 1 b3 5 7, and you will also see it written as A#mmaj7, A#mM7 and A#m/maj7. Strictly by music theory the notes are spelled A#, C#, E# and G##; E# is the same key as F and G## is the same key as A.
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Questions
What notes are in the A#m(maj7) chord?
A#m(maj7) (A sharp minor major seventh) is made of four notes: A# (root), C# (minor third), F (perfect fifth) and A (major seventh).
How do you play A#m(maj7) on ukulele?
The easiest A#m(maj7) is the "open position" shape. Put your index finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 1 (C#). Put your middle finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 1 (F). Put your ring finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 3 (A#).
Is A#m(maj7) hard to play on ukulele?
No. The easiest version is rated easy and uses 3 fretted notes plus open strings.
What does a minor major seventh chord sound like?
The minor-major seventh puts a major seventh on a minor triad. It is the classic spy-movie and Bond-theme chord.