A 7

OPEN CHORD

STANDARD TUNING (EADGBE)Blues / Dominant

Variation:

Middle Finger

Press fret 2 on the D string. Keep the joint arched for clarity.

Ring Finger

Press fret 2 on the B string. Keep the joint arched for clarity.

"Keep your thumb behind the neck for better reach and avoid muting adjacent strings."

PRACTICE TIP

Transition between A 7 and its relative Minor at 60 BPM to build muscle memory for common progressions.

Difficulty

Middle Finger

2st Fret, D String

Ring Finger

2st Fret, B String

Intervals1 - 3 - 5 - b7

FormulaW – W – H – W – W – H – W

Suggested ScaleA Mixolydian

A7