# A major 7th add 11 Guitar Chord

> The A major 7th add 11 major 7th add 11 chord extends the major 7th with an eleventh D, creating a dreamy, modern sound. The combination of the major seventh G♯ and eleventh D adds lushness and sophistication, ideal for jazz, fusion, and ambient genres. With E in the bass, this voicing functions as the 2nd inversion of A major 7th add 11.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-major-7th-add-11/e

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: Amaj7(add11)
- Notes: A, C♯, E, G♯, D
- Intervals: 1 (A), 3 (C♯), 5 (E), 7 (G♯), 11 (D)
- Mood: ethereal, dreamy, sophisticated, atmospheric
- Genres: Jazz, Ambient, Pop, R&B
- Playable shapes: 100

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: 0 0 0 1 2 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-major-7th-add-11/e/000120)
- Shape 2: 0 0 0 2 2 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-major-7th-add-11/e/000224)
- Shape 3: 0 4 0 2 2 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-major-7th-add-11/e/040224)
- Shape 4: 0 4 2 2 3 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-major-7th-add-11/e/042234)
- Shape 5: 0 4 0 2 3 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-major-7th-add-11/e/040234)
- Shape 6: 0 0 0 6 5 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-major-7th-add-11/e/000654)
- Shape 7: 0 5 6 6 5 5 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-major-7th-add-11/e/056655)
- Shape 8: 0 7 7 7 9 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-major-7th-add-11/e/077799)

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