Aadd11 is the A added eleventh chord. It has 4 notes: A – C♯ – E – D (1 – 3 – 5 – 11).
An add11 chord is a major chord with the eleventh (the fourth) added, giving a slightly suspended colour.
Aadd11 chord on Guitar
x00220
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x-12-12-14-14-12
x-12-12-9-10-9Shape 1, string by string (low E to high E): low E not played; A open; D open; G 2nd fret; B 2nd fret; high E open.
Aadd11 chord on Ukulele
2204
6455
7997Shape 1, string by string (G, C, E, A): G 2nd fret; C 2nd fret; E open; A 4th fret.
Aadd11 chord on Piano
Play A, C♯, E and D together with your right hand, and A (the root) in your left. To move between chords smoothly, try inversions: keep the notes shared with the next chord and move the others the shortest distance.
Songs with the Aadd11 chord
Aadd11 appears in 12 songs on Yalle Media. The newest:
- Freya Skye – Maybe Tomorrow Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Freya Skye – Golden Boy Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Luna – Swedish Fish Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Foo Fighters – The Teacher Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Lizzy McAlpine – Emma Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Hippo Campus – Semi-Pro Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Catie Turner – Wish I Didnt Have To Lie Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Niall Horan – Still Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- beabadoobee – How Was Your Day Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Bear’s Den – Hiding Bottles Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression
- beabadoobee – Disappear Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab
- Kim Walker-Smith – Just Be Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab
Related chords
Other A chords:
Chords in the key of A major:
Aadd11 chord: questions
What notes are in the Aadd11 chord?
Aadd11 (A added eleventh) is made of A, C♯, E and D (1 – 3 – 5 – 11).
How do you play Aadd11 on guitar?
The most common shape is x00220 (from the low E string to the high E string; x = don’t play, 0 = open string).
How do you play Aadd11 on ukulele?
Play 2204 (strings G, C, E, A; 0 = open string).
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