Amaj9

Major 9th

Jazz R&B / Soul

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Notes

1•A43•C#55•E57•G#59•B5

Formula

1 – 3 – 5 – 7 – 9

Intervals: 0 semitones, 4 semitones, 7 semitones, 11 semitones, 14 semitones

About Amaj9

The Amaj9 chord sounds dreamy, open, and luxurious. It is built from the notes A, C#, E, G#, B, stacking 5 tones to create its distinctive sound. This chord is commonly heard in jazz, and R&B and soul.

Notes: A – C# – E – G# – B | Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – 7 – 9

Related Chords

Major 9th in other keys

Cmaj9 Dbmaj9 Dmaj9 Ebmaj9 Emaj9 Fmaj9

Other A chords

A5 — Power Chord A6 — Major 6th A7 — Dominant 7th A9 — Dominant 9th A11 — Dominant 11th A13 — Dominant 13th A — Major Am — Minor

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