Guitar chords in the key of A:
A Bm C#m D E F#m Abdim

Chord A (2nd fret) notes: E, A, C# and A. You must leave out the 6th and 5th strings.

This chord is played by placing a barre on fret two with your index finger.

A major chord's alternative names: AM, Amaj, La major, A dur.

Steps: 1-3-5.
1(A), 3(C#/Db), 5(E).