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Ammaj7 Piano Chord

A mysterious, cinematic sound combining a minor character with a bright major seventh. Typical of spy movie soundtracks. Rare but with an unmistakable character.

Piano

Recommended voicing
A3 · C4 · E4 · Ab4

How to play the Ammaj7 chord on piano

Play the recommended root-position voicing with the right hand: A3, C4, E4 and Ab4. Suggested fingering is 1–2–3–5 (1 is the thumb).

Notation for Ammaj7 chord

Other names: A minor major 7th

Music theory name: minor major seventh chord

Common name: A minor major seventh chord

Intervals and tones in Ammaj7 chord

Note Interval
A Root
C Minor 3rd
E Perfect 5th
Ab Major 7th

Inversions

1st inversion
C4 · E4 · Ab4 · A4
2nd inversion
E4 · Ab4 · A4 · C5

Songs using Ammaj7