Banjo · Standard
A minor major seventh · Frets 5–7
Am(maj7) banjo chord
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How to play Am(maj7) on banjo
The most common way, the first shape above: lay your index finger flat across the two strings from the G to the B at the 5th fret, your ring finger on the low D string at the 7th fret and your middle finger on the high D string at the 6th fret. Don’t play the short G string.
From the short G string x 7 5 5 6 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in Am(maj7)?
Am(maj7), A minor major seventh, is A, C, E and G♯: the root (A), the minor third (C), the perfect fifth (E) and the major seventh (G♯). Its formula is 1 ♭3 5 7.
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