Am Lap Steel Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in Standard Tuning

Short answer: Am is a A min chord with the notes A, C, E. In Standard tuning, there are 120 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

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

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How to Play Am on Lap Steel Guitar

Am, A-, Amin, AMinor

Notes: A, C, E

5,7,7,5,5,5 (123111)
8,7,7,5,5,5 (423111)
5,7,7,5,5,8 (123114)
x,7,7,5,5,5 (x23111)
x,x,x,5,5,5 (xxx111)
x,x,7,5,5,5 (xx2111)
x,0,7,5,5,5 (x.4123)
x,7,7,5,5,8 (x23114)
x,0,7,5,5,8 (x.3124)
x,x,7,5,5,8 (xx2113)
x,7,7,9,10,8 (x11342)
x,0,10,9,10,8 (x.3241)
x,0,7,9,5,8 (x.2413)
x,0,7,9,10,8 (x.1342)
x,x,7,9,5,8 (xx2413)
x,x,7,9,10,8 (xx1342)
5,7,x,5,5,5 (12x111)
5,x,7,5,5,5 (1x2111)
5,7,7,5,5,x (12311x)
5,0,x,5,5,5 (1.x234)
5,7,7,5,x,5 (1231x1)
5,7,x,5,5,8 (12x113)
8,x,7,5,5,5 (3x2111)
8,7,x,5,5,5 (32x111)
8,7,7,5,5,x (42311x)
5,x,7,5,5,8 (1x2113)
5,0,7,5,5,x (1.423x)
x,0,x,5,5,5 (x.x123)
x,7,7,5,5,x (x2311x)
x,7,x,5,5,5 (x2x111)
8,0,7,5,5,x (4.312x)
8,7,7,x,5,5 (423x11)
8,x,7,5,5,8 (3x2114)
8,7,7,5,x,5 (4231x1)
5,7,7,x,5,8 (123x14)
5,7,7,5,x,8 (1231x4)
8,7,7,9,x,8 (2114x3)
x,0,7,5,5,x (x.312x)
x,7,7,5,x,5 (x231x1)
8,7,7,9,10,x (21134x)
x,x,7,5,5,x (xx211x)
5,x,7,9,5,8 (1x2413)
8,0,7,x,5,5 (4.3x12)
8,0,7,x,5,8 (3.2x14)
5,0,7,x,5,8 (1.3x24)
8,x,7,9,5,5 (3x2411)
8,0,7,9,5,x (3.241x)
8,7,x,9,5,5 (32x411)
8,0,x,5,5,5 (4.x123)
x,3,x,5,5,5 (x1x234)
5,7,x,9,5,8 (12x413)
5,0,x,5,5,8 (1.x234)
8,0,x,5,5,8 (3.x124)
8,0,10,9,10,x (1.324x)
8,0,7,9,10,x (2.134x)
8,0,7,9,x,8 (2.14x3)
8,7,7,x,10,8 (211x43)
x,3,x,2,5,5 (x2x134)
x,7,7,9,x,8 (x113x2)
x,0,10,9,10,x (x.213x)
8,0,x,9,10,8 (1.x342)
8,0,x,9,5,5 (3.x412)
5,0,7,9,x,8 (1.24x3)
8,0,10,9,x,8 (1.43x2)
8,0,x,9,5,8 (2.x413)
x,3,7,5,5,x (x1423x)
8,0,7,9,x,5 (3.24x1)
5,0,x,9,5,8 (1.x423)
x,0,x,5,5,8 (x.x123)
x,0,7,x,5,8 (x.2x13)
x,7,7,x,10,8 (x11x32)
x,0,7,9,x,8 (x.13x2)
x,3,7,x,5,5 (x14x23)
x,0,x,9,10,8 (x.x231)
x,0,10,9,x,8 (x.32x1)
x,7,7,x,5,8 (x23x14)
x,7,7,5,x,8 (x231x4)
x,0,x,9,5,8 (x.x312)
x,x,7,x,5,8 (xx2x13)
x,x,7,9,x,8 (xx13x2)
5,x,x,5,5,5 (1xx111)
5,7,7,5,x,x (1231xx)
5,x,7,5,5,x (1x211x)
5,7,x,5,5,x (12x11x)
5,0,x,5,5,x (1.x23x)
5,7,x,5,x,5 (12x1x1)
x,0,x,5,5,x (x.x12x)
8,7,7,9,x,x (2113xx)
5,3,x,5,5,x (21x34x)
5,x,x,5,5,8 (1xx112)
8,x,x,5,5,5 (2xx111)
8,x,7,5,5,x (3x211x)
5,3,x,2,5,x (32x14x)
8,0,7,9,x,x (2.13xx)
8,7,7,x,x,8 (211xx3)
5,3,x,x,5,5 (21xx34)
5,7,x,5,x,8 (12x1x3)
8,0,x,5,5,x (3.x12x)
8,0,10,9,x,x (1.32xx)
8,7,x,5,x,5 (32x1x1)
8,x,7,x,5,5 (3x2x11)
8,0,7,x,5,x (3.2x1x)
5,7,x,x,5,8 (12xx13)
8,7,7,5,x,x (4231xx)
8,7,x,x,5,5 (32xx11)
5,x,7,x,5,8 (1x2x13)
x,7,7,5,x,x (x231xx)
x,3,x,2,5,x (x2x13x)
x,7,x,5,x,5 (x2x1x1)
8,7,7,x,10,x (211x3x)
5,3,7,x,5,x (214x3x)
x,7,7,x,x,8 (x11xx2)
8,0,x,9,10,x (1.x23x)
8,x,x,9,5,5 (2xx311)
5,x,x,9,5,8 (1xx312)
x,3,x,x,5,5 (x1xx23)
8,0,x,9,x,8 (1.x3x2)
x,0,10,9,x,x (x.21xx)
8,7,7,x,5,x (423x1x)
8,0,x,9,5,x (2.x31x)

Quick Summary

  • The Am chord contains the notes: A, C, E
  • In Standard tuning, there are 120 voicings available
  • Also written as: A-, A min, A Minor
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Lap Steel Guitar fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Am chord on Lap Steel Guitar?

Am is a A min chord. It contains the notes A, C, E. On Lap Steel Guitar in Standard tuning, there are 120 ways to play this chord.

How do you play Am on Lap Steel Guitar?

To play Am on in Standard tuning, use one of the 120 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 Lap Steel Guitar?

In Standard tuning, there are 120 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.