Am7 Guitar Chord | Standard Tuning

Am7 in Standard Tuning

The "A Minor 7" chord is fairly easy to play. Simply place your...

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You will be using a barre across all six strings for the A minor...

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A variation of the A minor seventh chord.

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A 3 string variation of Am7 played at the 5th fret.

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A 4 string version of the Am7 chord played at the 5th fret.

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This is one possible way to play an "open" Am7 chord.

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This voicing for Am7 is commonly used in the jazz genre. The...

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This three string voicing for Am7 is commonly used in the jazz...

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This voicing for Am7 is used in the song "Blackbird" by the Beatles.

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The high E string is omitted from this voicing of Am7.

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This voicing combines an open A bass note with a movable minor...

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The b7 (G) is doubled in this Am7 voicing.

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