Am Cavaquinho Chord — Chart and Tabs in D A E A Tuning

Short answer: Am is a A Minor chord with the notes A, C, E. In D A E A tuning, there are 23 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: A-, A min, A Minor

How to Play Am on Cavaquinho

Am, A-, Amin, AMinor

Notes: A, C, E

10,0,0,0 (1...)
x,0,0,3 (x..1)
7,3,0,0 (21..)
7,7,8,7 (1121)
7,7,8,0 (123.)
7,0,0,3 (2..1)
7,0,8,7 (1.32)
7,3,0,3 (31.2)
7,7,0,3 (23.1)
7,3,0,7 (21.3)
10,0,0,7 (2..1)
7,7,5,3 (3421)
7,3,5,7 (3124)
x,0,8,7 (x.21)
10,0,8,7 (3.21)
10,0,0,x (1..x)
7,7,8,x (112x)
7,3,0,x (21.x)
7,x,8,7 (1x21)
7,x,0,3 (2x.1)
7,3,x,7 (21x3)
7,7,x,3 (23x1)
10,0,x,7 (2.x1)

Quick Summary

  • The Am chord contains the notes: A, C, E
  • In D A E A tuning, there are 23 voicings available
  • Also written as: A-, A min, A Minor
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Cavaquinho fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Am chord on Cavaquinho?

Am is a A Minor chord. It contains the notes A, C, E. On Cavaquinho in D A E A tuning, there are 23 ways to play this chord.

How do you play Am on Cavaquinho?

To play Am on in D A E A tuning, use one of the 23 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the Am chord?

The Am chord contains the notes: A, C, E.

How many ways can you play Am on Cavaquinho?

In D A E A tuning, there are 23 voicings for the Am chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: A, C, E.

What are other names for Am?

Am is also known as A-, A min, A Minor. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: A, C, E.