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A Major

Learn A Major chord on Guitar. View finger positions and variations.

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About A Major

Root Note

A

Quality

Major

Notes in Chord
AC#E

Finger Positions

string 6
Muted
string 5
Open
string 4
Fret 2
Finger 1
string 3
Fret 2
Finger 2
string 2
Fret 2
Finger 3
string 1
Open

Related Chords

C MajorD MajorE MajorF MajorG MajorA Minor

How to Play A Major on Guitar

  1. Position your fingers according to the diagram above
  2. Strings marked with × should not be played (muted or avoided)
  3. Strings marked with ○ are played open (no finger)
  4. Numbers inside dots indicate which finger to use
  5. Strum all non-muted strings together to play the chord