A7 chord on guitar
The A7 chord diagram on guitar, the notes it is built from, and the Alviena charts that use it.
The diagram
Songs to play with the A7 chord on guitar
- I Got You — James Brown
- Je Ne Veux Pas Travailler — Pink Martini
- They Dont Care About Us — Michael Jackson
- Every Breath You Take — The Police
- Hymne A L'amour — Edith Piaf
- I'm Yours — Jason Mraz
- Fly Me To The Moon — Frank Sinatra
- Marcia Baïla — Les Rita Mitsouko
- Barbie Girl — Aqua
- Alexandrie Alexandra — Claude François
- Sensualité — Axelle Red
- Ma Préférence — Julien Clerc
Which chords go with A7
Across the sheets in the catalogue, A7 most often appears alongside these chords. Learn them together and you can play a whole song.
The notes in A7
A · E · G · C#
The chord is built from 4 distinct pitches. A shape may double them an octave apart: the same note then appears more than once without changing the chord.
The shape, string by string
3 open strings · 1 muted string
| String | Fret | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | open | A |
| 4 | 2 | E |
| 3 | open | G |
| 2 | 2 | C# |
| 1 | open | E |