A m(maj7)add11 Chord on 4-String Bass

Play A m(maj7)add11 on 4-String Bass: diagrams, finger positions, intervals, and every voicing up and down the neck for this instrument.

A m(maj7)add11 chord diagram, starting at fret 1. Strings low to high: E 4th fret, A open, D open, G 5th fret.

The A m(maj7)add11 chord is a minor/major extended chord pairing a minor third with a natural seventh and upper tensions. It is built from the notes A, C, D, E, G#. This page shows how to play A m(maj7)add11 on 4-String Bass with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.

The shape nearest the nut leaves the A and D strings open and takes the rest at fret 4, reaching across 2 frets. The root is the A string itself. It sounds from G#1 up to C3.

4-String Bass is tuned E–A–D–G, with 15 frets to work with.

Browse alternate voicings to find the one that sits best under your fingers, then compare it with the other chord types built on A or explore the same shape in nearby keys. The diagrams list the notes in each voicing so you can connect the shape to the theory behind it.