A#maj7b5/A chord

A# Maj 7 b5 · 3rd Inversion · A in the bass

EADGBE

Fret 2 position

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Notes

A#
R
D
+4
E
+6
A
bass

About A#maj7b5/A

A#maj7b5/A is A# Maj 7 b5 with A as the lowest note. This is the 3rd inversion of the chord — the same notes as A# Maj 7 b5 (A#, D, E, A), but voiced so that A sits in the bass. Slash chords create a smoother bass line movement and are common in chord progressions where the bass walks stepwise.

Other inversions

A#maj7b5/D(1st Inversion)A#maj7b5/E(2nd Inversion)A#maj7b5/A(3rd Inversion)
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