# A minor 7th Guitar Chord

> The A minor 7th minor 7th chord, blending the minor triad with a minor seventh G, deepens the emotional resonance of the minor tonality. The combination of the minor third C and minor seventh G gives it a smooth, jazzy character, frequently used in blues, soul, and jazz. With C in the bass, this voicing functions as the 1st inversion of A minor 7th.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-minor-7th/c

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: Amin7
- Notes: A, C, E, G
- Intervals: 1 (A), ♭3 (C), 5 (E), ♭7 (G)
- Mood: mellow, gentle, soothing, reflective
- Genres: Jazz, R&B, Soul, Pop
- Playable shapes: 93

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 3 2 2 1 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-minor-7th/c/x32213)
- Shape 2: -1 3 5 0 5 5 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-minor-7th/c/x35055)
- Shape 3: 8 0 7 0 8 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-minor-7th/c/807080)
- Shape 4: 8 7 7 0 8 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-minor-7th/c/877088)
- Shape 5: 8 0 10 9 8 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-minor-7th/c/80a988)
- Shape 6: 8 10 10 9 10 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-minor-7th/c/8aa9a8)
- Shape 7: 8 0 10 0 8 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-minor-7th/c/80a080)
- Shape 8: 8 0 10 9 8 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-minor-7th/c/80a980)

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