Irish bouzouki Am7 chord (GDAD)A minor seventh: 2 2 3 5, and 3 more shapes

Am7 chord chart for Irish bouzouki in GDAD tuning: 2 2 3 5, from the 2nd fret
Am7 (A minor seventh) on the Irish bouzouki, GDAD: 2 2 3 5, low course to high. Fingers are numbered on the dots; brass marks the root.

Frets, low course to high: 2 2 3 5 (from the 2nd fret)

  1. G course: 2nd fret, index finger (barre), A
  2. Low D course: 2nd fret, index finger (barre), E
  3. A course: 3rd fret, middle finger, C
  4. High D course: 5th fret, little finger, G

Sounds: A E C G  ·  Am7 is A, C, E, G (1 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7)

Open courses that ring: G and A are notes of Am7, so they can drone under it.

With a capo: on the 2nd fret it’s 0 0 1 3 (frets counted from the capo), an open Gm7 shape.

Tuning GDAD: G D A D, low to high.

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The app starts on the Irish bouzouki in GDAD, so it opens on these shapes.

More Am7 shapes

  1. 5fr1123CGEA5 5 7 7
    5fr · Am7/C
  2. 7fr114GAEC0 7 7 10
    7fr · Am7/G
  3. 10fr12GCAC0 10 0 10
    10fr · no 5th, Am7/G

Other A chords, Irish bouzouki GDAD

AAmA7Am7A5Asus2Asus4Amaj7Aadd9

Other minor seventh chords

Dm7Gm7Am7Em7Bm7Cm7Fm7F♯m7

Am7 in other tunings

Irish bouzouki, GDAEIrish bouzouki, ADADMandolin, GDAE

All Irish bouzouki GDAD chords · Printable chart (PDF) · Tuning · The app