Am chord on 5-String Bass
in Standard (BEADG) (B-E-A-D-G) tuning
Am
Minor
Notes:A · C · E
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Fingerings (16)
The Am chord (Minor) is built from the notes A, C, E. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Bass generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.
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Other roots
What notes make up the Am chord?
Am is a Minor chord built from the notes A, C, E.
How do I read the diagram?
Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.