Am9

Minor 9th

Jazz R&B / Soul

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Notes

1•A4b3•C55•E5b7•G59•B5

Formula

1 – b3 – 5 – b7 – 9

Intervals: 0 semitones, 3 semitones, 7 semitones, 10 semitones, 14 semitones

About Am9

The Am9 chord sounds silky smooth and deeply expressive. It is built from the notes A, C, E, G, B, stacking 5 tones to create its distinctive sound. This chord is commonly heard in jazz, and R&B and soul.

Notes: A – C – E – G – B | Formula: 1 – b3 – 5 – b7 – 9

Related Chords

Minor 9th in other keys

Cm9 Dbm9 Dm9 Ebm9 Em9 Fm9

Other A chords

A5 — Power Chord A6 — Major 6th A7 — Dominant 7th A9 — Dominant 9th A11 — Dominant 11th A13 — Dominant 13th A — Major Am — Minor

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