A 7add11 Chord on Taro-Patch Ukulele

How to play the A 7add11 chord on Taro-Patch Ukulele: fretboard diagrams, finger positions, the notes that build it, and alternate voicings up the neck.

A 7add11 chord diagram, starting at fret 1. Strings low to high: G open, C 13th fret, E 10th fret, A open.

The A 7add11 chord is an extended or altered dominant that stacks ninths, elevenths, thirteenths, or chromatic tensions over a dominant-seventh core. It is built from the notes A, C#, D, E, G. This page shows how to play A 7add11 on Taro-Patch Ukulele with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.

The shape nearest the nut leaves the G and A strings open and takes the rest at fret 10, reaching across 4 frets. The root is the A string itself. It sounds from G4 up to D5.

Taro-Patch Ukulele is strung in four courses of two, so each stopped note here sounds as two — which is why the shape rings thicker than the same grip on a single-strung instrument.

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.