Am7 Piano Chord

The A minor 7 chord (Am7) is made of the notes A, C, E and G. Its formula is 1 – ♭3 – 5 – ♭7.

Tap the keyboard to hear Am7.

Notes in Am7

Note	Formula	Interval from root
A	1	root
C	♭3	minor 3rd
E	5	perfect 5th
G	♭7	minor 7th

How to play Am7 on piano

Right hand: fingers 1-2-3-5
Left hand: fingers 5-3-2-1

Fingers are numbered from the thumb (1) to the little finger (5).

Am7 inversions

root position: Am7

A – C – E – G

1st inversion: Am7/C

C – E – G – A

2nd inversion: Am7/E

E – G – A – C

3rd inversion: Am7/G

G – A – C – E

Other names for Am7

Am7 is also written as Amin7, A-7.

Keys that contain Am7

C major (Am7 is the vi7 chord)
F major (Am7 is the iii7 chord)
G major (Am7 is the ii7 chord)
D minor (Am7 is the v7 chord)
E minor (Am7 is the iv7 chord)
A minor (Am7 is the i7 chord)

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Minor 7 chords in every key