A#m chord on 6-String Guitar – Open Am

in Open Am (E-A-E-A-C-E) tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

A#m

Minor

Notes:A# · C# · F

easybarre on fret 1

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

A#m shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
x 1 1 1 1 1	– 1 1 1 1 1	x A# F A# C# F	easy · barre on fret 1
6 4 6 4 5 x	3 1 4 1 2 –	A# C# A# C# F x	medium · barre on fret 4
x x 6 8 5 9	– – 2 3 1 4	x x A# F F C#	hard
6 8 9 8 x x	1 2 4 3 – –	A# F C# F x x	medium
x 8 9 8 10 9	– 1 2 1 4 3	x F C# F A# C#	medium · barre on fret 8
x 1 1 1 1 x	– 1 1 1 1 –	x A# F A# C# x	easy · barre on fret 1
x x 6 4 5 6	– – 3 1 2 4	x x A# C# F A#	medium
6 x 9 8 5 x	2 – 4 3 1 –	A# x C# F F x	hard
6 8 6 8 x 9	1 2 1 3 – 4	A# F A# F x C#	hard · barre on fret 6
9 8 9 8 10 x	2 1 3 1 4 –	C# F C# F A# x	medium · barre on fret 8
x x x 1 1 1	– – – 1 1 1	x x x A# C# F	easy · barre on fret 1
x x 6 4 5 x	– – 3 1 2 –	x x A# C# F x	medium
6 8 9 x 5 x	2 3 4 – 1 –	A# F C# x F x	hard
6 8 9 x x x	1 2 3 – – –	A# F C# x x x	medium
x 8 9 8 10 x	– 1 2 1 3 –	x F C# F A# x	medium · barre on fret 8
x 1 1 4 1 1	– 1 1 2 1 1	x A# F C# C# F	medium · barre on fret 1

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The A#m chord (Minor) is built from the notes A#, C#, F. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open Am 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.

How the A#m chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	A#
♭3	3	C#
5	7	F

More A# chords

A#A#7 A#°A#+A#9 A#maj7 A#m7 A#7♯5 A#7♭5 A#6 A#m6 A#m7♭5 A#°7 A#sus2 A#sus4 A#add9 A#maj9 A#m9 A#5

Other roots

Cm C#m Dm D#m Em Fm F#m Gm G#m Am Bm

See A#m in another tuning

Standard E E-A-D-G-B-E Half Step Down (Eb) D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#Drop D D-A-D-G-B-E Open D D-A-D-F#-A-D Open G D-G-D-G-B-D Open Am E-A-E-A-C-E DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D

What notes make up the A#m chord?

A#m is a Minor chord built from the notes A#, C#, F.

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.