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Playing minor chord is similar to major chord, except that the third note is lowered by half note, see diagram below:
The formula for minor chord is: 1 – b3 – 5.
The formula for minor chord is: 1 – b3 – 5.
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1 – Root Chord
3 – Minor Third (has three half steps above the root note)
5 – Perfect Fifth (has seven half steps above the root note)
By applying the formula of
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1 – b3 – 5
Root – Minor Third – Perfect Fifth
The three notes of the C Minor Chord (Symbol is m) are:
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C – Eb – G
Minor Chords Chart
Chord | Root – Minor 3rd – Perfect 5th |
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Cm | C – Eb – G |
Dm | D – F – A |
Em | E – G – B |
Fm | F – Ab – C |
Gm | G – Bb – D |
Am | A – C – E |
Bm | B – D – F# |
F#m(Gbm) | F#(Gb) – A – Db |
Abm | Ab – Cb – Eb |
Bbm | Bb – Db – F |
Dbm | Db – Fb – Ab |
Ebm | Eb – Gb – Bb |
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