Am7 chord on guitar
The Am7 chord diagram on guitar, the notes it is built from, and the Alviena charts that use it.
The diagram
Songs to play with the Am7 chord on guitar
- Papaoutai — Stromae
- Le Remède — Luidji
- Hymne A L'amour — Edith Piaf
- Fly Me To The Moon — Frank Sinatra
- Beanie — Chezile
- Tous Les Cris Les Sos — Daniel Balavoine
- Stairway To Heaven — Led Zeppelin
- Smooth Operator — Sade
- Padam Padam — Edith Piaf
- Knockin On Heaven's Door — Guns N' Roses
- Chic — Le Freak
- Can You Feel The Love Tonight — Elton John
Which chords go with Am7
Across the sheets in the catalogue, Am7 most often appears alongside these chords. Learn them together and you can play a whole song.
The notes in Am7
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 | 1 | C |
| 1 | open | E |