Voicing of A Major 7

Drop 2 IV

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A2
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C#4G#4A4E5
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The Drop 2 IV voicing of Amaj7 stacks C#, G#, A and E from the bottom up: the major 3rd, major 7th, root and 5th of the chord.

It's one of the Drop 2 voicings: four-note chords in close position with the second note from the top dropped an octave, played over the root. The others for Amaj7 are Drop 2 I, Drop 2 II and Drop 2 III.