A Minor Major 7th Mandolin Chord — Mandolin

A Minor Major 7th in Mandolin Tuning — Guide

Notes: A, C, E, G#

Intervals: 1P, 3m, 5P, 7M

The A Minor Major 7th chord in Mandolin tuning (G-D-A-E) requires different fingerings than standard tuning. We found 4 playable voicings, each filtered for comfortable fret span (max 4 frets) and realistic finger placement.

Scales for Improvising Over A Minor Major 7th in Mandolin

When playing A Minor Major 7th in Mandolin tuning, these scales work well for improvisation and melody writing:

• A Harmonic Minor scale
• A Melodic Minor scale

See Also

• A Minor Major 7th in standard tuning
• ← All Mandolin chords for Mandolin