A minor Chord (Am) & A minor 7th (Am7) on Piano & Guitar
A piano keyboard reference for the
A minor chord, abbreviated as
Am or
Amin.
The
A minor triad
consists of the notes
A,
C
and
E. The 2 inversions to the A minor triad are
C E A
and
E A C.
The
A minor 7th chord, abbreviated as
Am7 or
Amin7, has the notes
A,
C,
E
and
G. The
3 inversions to the A minor 7th chord are
C E G A,
E G A C
and
G A C E.
The intervals of the
A minor chord
are the
root (A) ,
minor third (C)
and
perfect fifth (E). With the
A minor 7th chord, there's an additional
minor seventh (G).
🎸 You can also jump to
guitar chord diagrams for the
A minor and A minor7th chords in common positions on the
guitar fretboard. You'll find both open chords and/or barre chords.
The A minor chord is a diatonic chord in the following keys:
A minor Chord on Piano
⌨️ hint: use numbers 1 to 7 on a computer keyboard to trigger the chords and their inversions.
A minor chord
notes: A C E
- A
- C
- E
A minor 1st inversion
notes: C E A
- C
- E
- A
A minor 2nd inversion
notes: E A C
- E
- A
- C
A minor 7th chord
notes: A C E G
- A
- C
- E
- G
A minor 7th 1st inversion
notes: C E G A
- C
- E
- G
- A
A minor 7th 2nd inversion
notes: E G A C
- E
- G
- A
- C
A minor 7th 3rd inversion
notes: G A C E
- G
- A
- C
- E
🎸 A minor Chord Guitar Diagrams
Below you'll find guitar chord diagrams for common chord positions of the A minor chord and the A minor 7th chord, along with finger positions or note names.
