Minor chords

A minor chord is a 3-note chord — the root plus a minor third and a perfect fifth above it. The only change from a major chord is the third, lowered by a semitone.

It carries a darker, more reflective mood — the natural counterpart to major. Below are the minor chords for all twelve keys, from C to B — pick any chart for its full set of voicings, the piano shape and how it's built.