Jazz Chords in A Minor
A Minor has no sharps or flats. Explore the diatonic 7th chords, scale suggestions, and common jazz progressions below.
Diatonic 7th Chords in A Minor
Common Progressions in A Minor
About A Minor
The key of A Minor contains seven diatonic 7th chords built on each scale degree. In jazz, these chords form the foundation for improvisation, comping, and composition. Minor key jazz often features the ii-V-i progression, where the V chord is frequently altered for extra tension.
Pro Tips for A Minor
The Natural Minor
No sharps, no flats in natural minor. The relative minor of C, perfect for learning minor ii-V-i.
No standards in our collection are in this key yet.