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Am/F chord

A minor with F in the bass

Notes
A C E / F
Formula
1 ♭3 5

3 ways to play Am/F

  1. Shape 1Open
    Am/F chord, shape 1: 1-0-2-2-1-01342FAEACEPlay string 6Play string 5Play string 4Play string 3Play string 2Play string 1

    1-0-2-2-1-0

  2. Shape 2Open
    Am/F chord, shape 2: x-x-3-2-1-0××321FACEPlay string 4Play string 3Play string 2Play string 1

    x-x-3-2-1-0

  3. Shape 3Barre, fret 1
    Am/F chord, shape 3: 1-3-2-2-1-x×14231FCEACPlay string 6Play string 5Play string 4Play string 3Play string 2

    1-3-2-2-1-x

Numbers on the dots are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 pinky. ○ means play the string open, × means don't play it. Tab reads from the low E string to the high E string.

About Am/F

Am/F is Am with F as the lowest note. Slash chords like this let the bass line move step by step between chords.

Chords in the key of A minor

These chords share notes with Am/F and sound natural next to it.

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