A Ukulele Chord — Chart and Tabs in Open D Tuning

Short answer: A is a A Major chord with the notes A, C♯, E. In Open D tuning, there are 16 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: AM, AΔ, A maj, A Major

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How to Play A on Ukulele

A, AM, AΔ, Amaj, AMajor

Notes: A, C♯, E

7,7,7,7 (1111)
x,7,7,7 (x111)
7,7,7,11 (1112)
11,7,7,7 (2111)
11,10,7,7 (3211)
11,10,0,11 (21.3)
7,10,7,11 (1213)
7,10,0,11 (12.3)
11,10,0,7 (32.1)
x,10,0,11 (x1.2)
7,7,7,x (111x)
11,10,0,x (21.x)
11,x,7,7 (2x11)
7,x,7,11 (1x12)
7,10,x,11 (12x3)
11,10,x,7 (32x1)

Quick Summary

  • The A chord contains the notes: A, C♯, E
  • In Open D tuning, there are 16 voicings available
  • Also written as: AM, AΔ, A maj, A Major
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Ukulele fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the A chord on Ukulele?

A is a A Major chord. It contains the notes A, C♯, E. On Ukulele in Open D tuning, there are 16 ways to play this chord.

How do you play A on Ukulele?

To play A on in Open D tuning, use one of the 16 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 Ukulele?

In Open D tuning, there are 16 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 AM, AΔ, A maj, A Major. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: A, C♯, E.

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