Am Piano
Learn the A Minor (Am) chord on piano: notes (A, C, E), intervals, fingering, diagram, and an interactive audio tool.
Quick answer
Am contains A, C, E. A calm, slightly wistful sound that adds emotional shade.
Positions
Root position
A · C · E
Inversion 1
C · E · A
Inversion 2
E · A · C
Notes
- ARoot
- CMinor 3rd
- EPerfect 5th
Intervals
Root · Minor 3rd · Perfect 5th
Frequently asked questions
What notes are in Am?
A · C · E
Which scales contain every note in Am?
A Natural Minor · A Harmonic Minor · A Melodic Minor · A Minor Pentatonic · A Blues · A Dorian
The song key and surrounding chords determine which compatible choice fits in context.