A Minor Cheat Sheet

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The A Minor Scale

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Key Signature

Key signature of A Minor showing no sharps or flats

About The Key Of A Minor

The key of A Minor has a key signature of no sharps or flats. The A Minor scale has the notes A, B, C, D, E, F, and G. It is the most popular key among Minor keys and the 7th most popular among all keys. Minor keys, along with major keys, are a common choice for popular music. The three most important chords, built off the 1st, 4th and 5th scale degrees are all minor chords (A minor, D minor, and E minor). For chord progressions, statistics, and tendencies, view this key in Hooktheory Trends

The 20 Most Popular Chords In A Minor

According to the TheoryTab database, songs in A Minor draw almost entirely from the following 20 chords. Click on a chord below to show it on the piano and hear how it sounds.

Songs In The Key Of A Minor

Click on the following songs in A Minor to see their chords and melody in the TheoryTab database.

Tubular Bells
by Exorcist Theme
The passenger
by Iggy Pop
Around The World
by ATC
Lovefool
by The Cardigans
Everything Sounds Like Coldplay Now
by Mitch Benn And The Distractions
Turn Your Love Around
by George Benson
Otherside
by Red Hot Chili Peppers
Every City
by Equalizers
Rain Over Me
by Pitbull
Time Is Running Out
by Muse
Atma Weapon Theme
by Nobuo Uematsu
Whistle
by Flo Rida
Adam's Song
by Blink 182
Swimming
by Florence and the Machine
Glass Onion
by The Beatles
Danzon Number 2
by Arturo Marquez
A Forest
by The Cure
Apex
by Danny Howard
Illumielle
by Jo Blankenburg
Don't You Want Me
by The Human League
Happiness is a Warm Gun
by The Beatles
The Importance of Being Idle
by Oasis
Lovesong
by The Cure
Dragostea Din Tei
by O Zone
Miss You Tomorrow
by Christopher S
Dreams
by Fleetwood Mac
Thinkin Bout You
by Frank Ocean
Your Mother Should Know
by The Beatles
Unchain my Heart
by Joe Cocker
One Semester of Spanish Spanish Love Song
by Runaway Box
Donde Estan Corazon
by Enrique Iglesias
You Never Give Me Your Money
by The Beatles
Don't Panic
by Coldplay
For The Win
by Two Steps From Hell
You're Gonna Go Far Kid
by The Offspring
Dracarys
by Paul Erdos
Stairway to Heaven
by Led Zeppelin
Love is Blue
by Paul Mauriat
Harmony
by Runescape
Final Fantasy VI Boss Battle Theme
by Nobuo Uematsu
Dressin' Up
by Katy Perry
Hello
by Lionel Richie
Promises - Skrillex-Nero Remix
by Nero
Final Fantasy IV Battle Theme
by Nobuo Uematsu
Hurt
by Johnny Cash
Parachute
by Cheryl Cole
Trails Of The Past
by Sbtrkt
While My Guitar Gently Weeps
by The Beatles
Bad Romance
by Lady Gaga
Angie
by The Rolling Stones
Transcendence
by Lindsey Stirling
Symphony No 7 in A major - II
by Ludwig van Beethoven
Superman
by Eminem
Final Fantasy IV World Theme
by Nobuo Uematsu
Tennis Courts
by Lorde
What Kind of Pokemon Are You
by Pokemon
4 In the morning
by Gwen Stefani
Losing My Religion
by REM
Channel 42
by Deadmau5 - Wolfgang Gartner
Angoa
by Felix Reina
Nightcall
by Kavinsky
Californication
by Red Hot Chili Peppers
Satellite
by Oceanlab
House of the Rising Sun
by The Animals
I will survive
by Gloria Gaynor
Tearin' Up My Heart
by Nsync
Rockit
by Herbie Hancock
Ms Jackson
by Outkast
Blown Away
by Carrie Underwood

Popular Chord Progressions In The Key Of A Minor

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