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Am7 A minor seventh
Difficulty
Fingers 0
Shapes 6 How to play Am7 Let ring open: G string, C string, E string, A string. ‹ Am7 chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5 Frets 0000 G C E A
Am7 chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5 Frets 0000 A E C G
0000 · Am7 shape
Am7 chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5 Frets 2433 1 4 2 3 G C E A
Am7 chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5 Frets 2433 1 4 2 3 A E C G
2433 · Gm7 shape
Am7 chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5 Frets 0030 3 G C E A
Am7 chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5 Frets 0030 3 A E C G
0030
Am7 chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5 Frets 2030 2 3 G C E A
Am7 chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5 Frets 2030 2 3 A E C G
2030
Am7 chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5 Frets 5757 5fr 1 3 4 G C E A
Am7 chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5 Frets 5757 5fr 1 3 4 A E C G
5757 · Em7 shape
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Chords that go with Am7 The other chords of A minor, the key where Am7 is home (i7). Songs in this key move between them.
Am i Am Strings from lowest to highest: fret 2 finger 2, open, open, open. Bdim ii° Bdim Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 2 finger 2, fret 1 finger 1, fret 2 finger 3. C III C Strings from lowest to highest: open, open, open, fret 3 finger 3. Dm iv Dm Strings from lowest to highest: fret 2 finger 2, fret 2 finger 3, fret 1 finger 1, open. Em v Em Strings from lowest to highest: open, fret 4 finger 3, fret 3 finger 2, fret 2 finger 1. F VI F Strings from lowest to highest: fret 2 finger 2, open, fret 1 finger 1, open. Strumming patterns to try ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ Four downs Steady, for learning changes ↓ ↓ ↑ ↑ ↓ ↑ Folk / pop The everyday pattern ↓ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ Ballad Slow songs, 3/4 or 6/8 ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ Reggae skank Off-beat chops About the Am7 chord A minor seventh is built from 4 notes: A (1), C (♭3), E (5), G (♭7). The lowest note you play should be the root, A, highlighted on the diagram. You can play it in 6 places on the fretboard. The first shape is the most common; higher shapes make smooth changes easier in some keys.
Am7 belongs to C major (vi7), F major (iii7), G major (ii7), A minor (i7), D minor (v7).
