A#m chord on 6-String Guitar – Open E

in Open E (E-B-E-G#-B-E) tuning · Also known as Vestapol, Slide E

Root

Type

Tuning

A#m

Minor

Notes:A# · C# · F

easy

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

A#m shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
x x x 2 2 1	– – – 2 3 1	x x x A# C# F	easy
6 2 6 2 6 x	2 1 3 1 4 –	A# C# A# A# F x	hard · barre on fret 2
x x 6 5 6 6	– – 2 1 3 4	x x A# C# F A#	medium
6 6 6 9 6 9	1 1 1 2 1 3	A# F A# F F C#	medium · barre on fret 6
x 11 9 9 11 9	– 2 1 1 3 1	x A# C# F A# C#	medium · barre on fret 9
1 2 1 2 2 1	1 2 1 3 4 1	F C# F A# C# F	medium · barre on fret 1
6 2 x 2 6 x	3 1 – 2 4 –	A# C# x A# F x	hard
6 6 6 5 x x	2 3 4 1 – –	A# F A# C# x x	medium
6 6 9 9 6 6	1 1 2 3 1 1	A# F C# F F A#	medium · barre on fret 6
x 11 9 9 11 x	– 3 1 2 4 –	x A# C# F A# x	medium
x 2 1 2 2 1	– 2 1 3 4 1	x C# F A# C# F	medium · barre on fret 1
6 2 x 5 6 x	3 1 – 2 4 –	A# C# x C# F x	hard
x x 6 5 6 x	– – 2 1 3 –	x x A# C# F x	easy
6 6 9 9 6 9	1 1 2 3 1 4	A# F C# F F C#	medium · barre on fret 6
x 11 9 9 x x	– 3 1 2 – –	x A# C# F x x	medium
1 2 1 2 2 x	1 2 1 3 4 –	F C# F A# C# x	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 E 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 E E-B-E-G#-B-E Open G D-G-D-G-B-D 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.