AmMaj7

Minor Major 7th

Jazz

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Notes

1•A4b3•C55•E57•G#5

Formula

1 – b3 – 5 – 7

Intervals: 0 semitones, 3 semitones, 7 semitones, 11 semitones

Practice Note

Also written as Cm(maj7). The parenthesized form is sometimes preferred for visual clarity.

About AmMaj7

The AmMaj7 chord sounds haunting and cinematic, blending minor darkness with major tension. It is built from the notes A, C, E, G#, stacking 4 tones to create its distinctive sound. This chord is commonly heard in jazz.

Notes: A – C – E – G# | Formula: 1 – b3 – 5 – 7

Related Chords

Minor Major 7th in other keys

CmMaj7 DbmMaj7 DmMaj7 EbmMaj7 EmMaj7 FmMaj7

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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