Guitar Chords In The Key Of A Major

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Learn guitar chords in the key of A major with this simple guide.

What chords are in the key of A Major?

There are seven chords in the key of A Major:

A Major – B Minor – C# Minor – D Major – E Major – F# Minor – G# Diminished

Learn the major scale formula here

Learn about diatonic scales and harmony here

A major scale notes

There are seven notes in the A major scale:

A-B-C#-D-E-F#-G#

Chord shapes in the key of A major

A Major

Open A Major Chord

B Minor

B Minor Easier Chord Shape

C# Minor

Standard C# Minor Guitar Chord

D Major

Open D Major Chord

E Major

Open E Major Chord

F# Minor

F# Minor Barre Guitar Chord

G# Diminished

G# Diminished Guitar Chord

7th guitar chords in the key of A major (chart)

Learn roman numerals here (From OKState University)

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Learn more about 7th chords here

Learn about diminished chords here