x 0 2 2 1 0
A minor
Notes: A · C · E
Triads
Suspended
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Extensions
Common shapes (3)
5 7 7 5 5 5
x x 7 9 10 8
Other shapes (36)
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x 0 x 5 5 0
x 0 2 5 5 0
5 0 x 5 5 0
x 0 7 5 5 0
5 0 2 5 5 0
x 0 x 5 5 5
x 0 10 9 10 0
5 0 7 5 5 0
x 0 2 5 5 5
5 0 x 5 5 5
x 0 7 5 5 5
5 3 2 2 x x
About A minor
The A minor chord is made up of A (root), C (minor third) and E (perfect fifth). Its interval formula is 1 – b3 – 5. The minor third makes it sound sad and introspective, and it is the usual counterpart of the major chord.
A minor has 3 common voicings, based on the A, E and D shapes of the CAGED system. The viewer also shows 36 more voicings, from easiest to hardest.