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# Amaj7 arpeggio on guitar

The A major 7 arpeggio has 4 notes: A, C♯, E, G♯.

| Note | A | C♯ | E | G♯ |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Degree | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 |

## Amaj7 on the whole neck

Every Amaj7 note from the open strings to fret 15, in standard E tuning (E A D G B E), by name; by degree under "Show more".

Amaj7 Note names

Amaj7 Degrees

## Amaj7 in 5 positions

The neck split into the hand positions Practice Lab practices, one for each place a A falls on a string, with the notes its arpeggio run fingers there.

Position 1: frets 0–4, 10 notes

Position 2: frets 2–6, 10 notes

Position 3: frets 5–9, 10 notes

Position 4: frets 7–11, 9 notes

Position 5: frets 11–14, 9 notes

## Amaj7 voicings

- [Amaj7 drop 2 voicings](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/amaj7-drop-2)
- [Amaj7 drop 3 voicings](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/amaj7-drop-3)
- [Amaj7 drop 2 and 4 voicings](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/amaj7-drop-2-and-4)

## Scales with Amaj7 in them

Scales on this site that contain Amaj7 as one of their chords, and the degree it is built on.

- [E major](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-major) on 4
- [A major](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/a-major) on 1
- [C♯ minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-sharp-minor) on ♭6
- [F♯ minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-sharp-minor) on ♭3
- [F♯ Dorian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-sharp-dorian) on ♭3
- [B Dorian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/b-dorian) on ♭7
- [C♯ Phrygian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-sharp-phrygian) on ♭6
- [G♯ Phrygian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-sharp-phrygian) on ♭2
- [D Lydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-lydian) on 5
- [A Lydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/a-lydian) on 1
- [E Mixolydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-mixolydian) on 4
- [B Mixolydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/b-mixolydian) on ♭7
- [D♯ Locrian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-sharp-locrian) on ♭5
- [G♯ Locrian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-sharp-locrian) on ♭2
- [C♯ harmonic minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-sharp-harmonic-minor) on ♭6
- [E bebop dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-bebop-dominant) on 4
- [A bebop dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/a-bebop-dominant) on 1
- [B bebop dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/b-bebop-dominant) on ♭7
- [G♯ Phrygian dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-sharp-phrygian-dominant) on ♭2

## Use it in a progression

Progression pages that comp this chord, voice-led, with the numeral it plays.

- [ii–V–I in A](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/progressions/ii-v-i-in-a) (Amaj7 as Imaj7)
- [I–vi–ii–V in A](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/progressions/i-vi-ii-v-in-a) (Amaj7 as I)

## Major 7 arpeggio in every key

- [Cmaj7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/cmaj7)
- [D♭maj7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/dbmaj7)
- [Dmaj7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/dmaj7)
- [E♭maj7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/ebmaj7)
- [Emaj7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/emaj7)
- [Fmaj7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/fmaj7)
- [G♭maj7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/gbmaj7)
- [Gmaj7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/gmaj7)
- [A♭maj7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/abmaj7)
- Amaj7
- [B♭maj7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/bbmaj7)
- [Bmaj7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/bmaj7)

## Practice it in Practice Lab

Practice the Amaj7 arpeggio in every position, at your tempo, with a plan that adapts. Free, in your browser, no account.

[Open it in Practice Lab](https://practice.graph.audio/#practice=arp-maj7:9:arpeggio)
