Finger Positions

Root Note A

Name A minor major seventh flat fifth over G

Intervals 1P-3M-5d-7M

Relative Minor F#m

Notes G, A, C#, Eb, G#

Aliases

How to play the Ammaj7b5/G Chord

The Ammaj7b5/G is a fundamental major chord in guitar music. To play this chord correctly, ensure your fingers are placed precisely on the frets indicated in the diagram above.

Music Theory Analysis

From a theoretical perspective, the A minor major seventh flat fifth over G is built using the 1P, 3M, 5d, 7M intervals. In the key of A Major, this chord functions as the I chord.

Common Progressions

In music composition, the Ammaj7b5/G chord is often used to create tension or resolution.

I-V-vi-IV

A → E → F#m → D

vi-IV-I-V

F#m → D → A → E

The Diatonic Family

Understanding the "family" of chords that belong to A helps with transposition and ear training.

Triads

A Bm C#m D E F#m G#dim

7ths

Amaj7 Bm7 C#m7 Dmaj7 E7 F#m7 G#m7b5

Scale Compatibility

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* 0 scales found containing the notes G, A, C#, Eb, G#.

Acoustic & Digital Analysis

Digital footprint of the Ammaj7b5/G chord for MIDI programming and synthesizer sound design.

MIDI Numbers 67, 69, 61, 63, 68

Frequencies (Hz)

391.99543598174927, 440, 277.1826309768721, 311.1269837220809, 415.3046975799451