Ukulele chord · Sevenths
A♯ minor 7th chord on ukulele
1111 · Barre · 1st fret
All 6 shapes, tab & fingering ↓
6 ways to play A♯m7 on ukulele, with finger positions, tabs and step-by-step instructions.
Smooth and soulful; a staple of jazz, R&B and funk.
A♯m7 is the ii7 chord in A♭ major, iii7 in F♯ major and vi7 in D♭ major. In minor keys: i7 in B♭ minor and iv7 in F minor.
- Notes
- A♯C♯E♯G♯
- Formula
- 1♭35♭7
- Built from
- root · minor 3rd · perfect 5th · minor 7th
Ukulele
Standard G C E A tuning · 6 voicings · G string on the left
How to play it · Barre · 1st fret
- Lay your index finger (1) flat across 4 strings at the 1st fret — this is the barre.
- 4th string (G): 1st fret, held by the barre G♯
- 3rd string (C): 1st fret, held by the barre C♯
- 2nd string (E): 1st fret, held by the barre E♯
- 1st string (A): 1st fret, held by the barre A♯
Tablature
A|--1---| E|--1---| C|--1---| G|--1---|
Top line is the A string. x = don’t play, 0 = open string.
Every A♯m7 note on the ukulele neck
Bright dots are the selected voicing — the rest are other places you can find the same chord tones.
Tips for playing A♯m7 on ukulele
On ukulele the usual A♯m7 shape is 1111, with the index finger barring all four strings at the 1st fret.
You’ll find A♯m7 in common progressions such as B♭m7–E♭7–A♭maj7 (the jazz cadence in A♭ major).
