A Minor Piano Chord

Notes: A - C - E

Formula: 1 - ♭3 - 5

Intervals: Root, Minor 3rd, Perfect 5th

Am

CEAA - C - E

Keys to Play

White keys: A, C, E

Play all 3 notes simultaneously with your right hand.

About Minor Chords

Built from the 1st, flatted 3rd, and 5th notes of the major scale. Minor chords sound darker and more melancholy.

A Minor on Other Instruments

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Progressions with A Minor

I - V - vi - IV

Key of C

CGAmF

vi - IV - I - V

Key of C

AmFCG

I - vi - IV - V

Key of C

CAmFG

ii - V - I

Key of G

AmD7G

Other A Chords

AA7Amaj7Am7AdimAaugAsus2Asus4Aadd9A6Am6A9

Other Minor Chords

CmC#mDmEbmEmFmF#mGmAbmBbmBm