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