A# Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in Drop A Tuning

Short answer: A# is a A# Major chord with the notes A♯, C♯♯, E♯. In Drop A tuning, there are 90 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: A#M, A#Δ, A# maj, A# Major

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How to Play A# on Guitar

A#, A#M, A#Δ, A#maj, A#Major

Notes: A♯, C♯♯, E♯

1,1,1,3,3,2 (111342)
x,6,5,3,3,5 (x42113)
x,x,1,3,3,2 (xx1342)
x,6,5,0,3,5 (x42.13)
x,6,5,8,7,5 (x21431)
x,6,5,0,7,5 (x31.42)
x,x,1,0,3,5 (xx1.23)
x,6,8,0,7,5 (x24.31)
x,6,8,0,7,10 (x13.24)
x,6,8,0,10,10 (x12.34)
x,x,x,8,7,5 (xxx321)
1,1,1,x,3,2 (111x32)
1,1,1,3,x,2 (1113x2)
1,1,x,3,3,2 (11x342)
1,x,1,3,3,2 (1x1342)
1,1,1,0,3,x (123.4x)
1,1,1,0,x,2 (123.x4)
1,1,5,3,3,x (11423x)
1,1,x,0,3,2 (12x.43)
1,1,5,x,3,5 (113x24)
1,1,5,0,3,x (124.3x)
1,1,5,3,x,2 (1143x2)
1,1,5,3,x,5 (1132x4)
1,1,5,x,3,2 (114x32)
x,6,5,3,3,x (x3211x)
1,1,1,0,x,5 (123.x4)
1,x,1,0,3,5 (1x2.34)
1,1,5,0,x,2 (124.x3)
1,1,x,0,3,5 (12x.34)
1,1,5,0,x,5 (123.x4)
1,x,5,0,3,5 (1x3.24)
x,6,5,x,7,5 (x21x31)
x,6,5,0,x,5 (x31.x2)
x,x,1,3,x,2 (xx13x2)
x,6,8,0,7,x (x13.2x)
x,6,x,0,3,5 (x3x.12)
x,6,x,0,7,5 (x2x.31)
x,6,5,8,x,5 (x213x1)
x,6,5,x,3,5 (x42x13)
x,x,1,0,x,5 (xx1.x2)
x,6,5,3,x,5 (x421x3)
x,6,8,8,7,x (x1342x)
x,6,5,3,7,x (x3214x)
x,6,x,3,3,2 (x4x231)
x,6,5,3,x,2 (x432x1)
x,6,8,0,x,5 (x23.x1)
x,6,8,0,10,x (x12.3x)
x,6,x,3,7,5 (x3x142)
x,6,x,8,7,5 (x2x431)
x,6,8,x,7,5 (x24x31)
x,6,8,0,x,10 (x12.x3)
x,6,x,0,10,10 (x1x.23)
x,6,8,x,7,10 (x13x24)
1,1,1,0,x,x (123.xx)
1,1,1,x,x,2 (111xx2)
1,1,x,3,x,2 (11x3x2)
1,1,x,0,3,x (12x.3x)
1,1,5,0,x,x (123.xx)
1,1,x,0,x,2 (12x.x3)
1,1,5,3,x,x (1132xx)
1,1,x,x,3,2 (11xx32)
1,x,1,3,x,2 (1x13x2)
1,1,5,x,3,x (113x2x)
1,1,5,x,x,5 (112xx3)
1,1,5,x,x,2 (113xx2)
1,x,x,3,3,2 (1xx342)
x,6,8,0,x,x (x12.xx)
x,6,5,x,x,5 (x21xx1)
1,1,x,0,x,5 (12x.x3)
1,x,5,0,x,5 (1x2.x3)
1,x,x,0,3,5 (1xx.23)
1,x,1,0,x,5 (1x2.x3)
1,x,5,3,3,x (1x423x)
x,6,5,3,x,x (x321xx)
1,x,5,3,x,5 (1x32x4)
1,x,5,3,x,2 (1x43x2)
x,6,x,0,x,5 (x2x.x1)
1,x,5,x,3,5 (1x3x24)
x,6,x,3,7,x (x2x13x)
x,6,8,x,7,x (x13x2x)
x,6,x,x,7,5 (x2xx31)
x,6,x,3,x,2 (x3x2x1)
x,6,x,0,10,x (x1x.2x)
1,1,x,0,x,x (12x.xx)
1,1,x,x,x,2 (11xxx2)
1,1,5,x,x,x (112xxx)
1,x,5,3,x,x (1x32xx)
1,x,x,3,x,2 (1xx3x2)
1,x,x,0,x,5 (1xx.x2)
1,x,5,x,x,5 (1x2xx3)

Quick Summary

  • The A# chord contains the notes: A♯, C♯♯, E♯
  • In Drop A tuning, there are 90 voicings available
  • Also written as: A#M, A#Δ, A# maj, A# Major
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Guitar fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the A# chord on Guitar?

A# is a A# Major chord. It contains the notes A♯, C♯♯, E♯. On Guitar in Drop A tuning, there are 90 ways to play this chord.

How do you play A# on Guitar?

To play A# on in Drop A tuning, use one of the 90 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the A# chord?

The A# chord contains the notes: A♯, C♯♯, E♯.

How many ways can you play A# on Guitar?

In Drop A tuning, there are 90 voicings for the A# chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: A♯, C♯♯, E♯.

What are other names for A#?

A# is also known as A#M, A#Δ, A# maj, A# Major. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: A♯, C♯♯, E♯.

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