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Ammaj11 Ukulele Chord

A very rare, experimental chord. Occasionally found in modern jazz and progressive music. On guitar, some notes must be omitted — typically the fifth and ninth.

Ukulele

Strings 4–2–4–3

How to play the Ammaj11 chord on ukulele

Read the string pattern 4–2–4–3 from the G string to the A string. Numbers in the pattern are frets; numbers in the colored dots are left-hand fingers. 0 means an open string and X means a muted string.

4th string (G) Fret 4 · ring finger
3rd string (C) Fret 2 · index finger
2nd string (E) Fret 4 · little finger
1st string (A) Fret 3 · middle finger

Notation for Ammaj11 chord

Other names: A minor major 11th

Music theory name: minor major eleventh chord

Common name: A minor major eleventh chord

Intervals and tones in Ammaj11 chord

Note Interval
A Root
C Minor 3rd
E Perfect 5th
Ab Major 7th
H Major 9th
D Perfect 11th

All Variations

Open
4–2–4–3
Fret 2
5–2–4–2
Fret 5
5–8–7–5