A m(maj11) Chord on Guitar

Play A m(maj11) on Guitar: diagrams, finger positions, intervals, and every voicing up and down the neck for this instrument.

A m(maj11) chord diagram, starting at fret 1. Strings low to high: E 5th fret, A open, D open, G 5th fret, B open, E 4th fret.

The A m(maj11) 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, B, C, D, E, G#. This page shows how to play A m(maj11) on Guitar 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 1, reaching across 4 frets. The E string stays silent, so 5 of 6 sound. The root is the A string itself. It sounds from A2 up to G#4.

Guitar is tuned E–A–D–G–B–E, 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.