The A Minor Chord
The A Minor Chord
The A minor chord has the exact same shape as our E major chord, with each note moved up by one string.
The A minor chord contains the open 5th string (A), the 2nd fret on the 4th string (E), the 2nd fret on the 3rd string (A), the 1st fret on the 2nd string (C) and the open 1st string (E).
Place your 2nd finger on the 2nd fret of the 4th string.
Place your 3rd finger on the 2nd fret of the 3rd string.
Place your 1st finger on the 1st fret of the 2nd string.

