How to play Am7
A minor seventh — A minor triad plus a flattened seventh. The workhorse of the ii chord in jazz, and of most funk vamps.
Notes in Am7
- Aroot
- Cminor 3rd
- Eperfect 5th
- Gminor 7th
Am7 on guitar
Am7 on ukulele
Am7 on piano
Tune up before you play it
A minor seventh chord is unforgiving of a flat third. Check the guitar with the browser tuner, then practise the change with the metronome.