A major chord

E:|_____|_____|_____|_____|__A__|_____|_____|_____|__C#_|_____|_____|__E__|
_:|_____|__C#_|_____|_____|__E__|_____|_____|_____|_____|__A__|_____|_____|
_:|_____|__A__|_____|_____|_____|__C#_|_____|_____|__E__|_____|_____|_____|
_:|_____|__E__|_____|_____|_____|_____|__A__|_____|_____|_____|__C#_|_____|
A:|_____|_____|_____|__C#_|_____|_____|__E__|_____|_____|_____|_____|__A__|
E:|_____|_____|_____|_____|__A__|_____|_____|_____|__C#_|_____|_____|__E__|
  
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A major Chord fingering

See all notes ( A C# E ) of the A major chord on the fretboard. Discover the ideal way to play the chord in any use case.

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Root note A

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