List of Chords in C Minor Scale

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Chords in the Key of C Minor

Notes of the C Minor Scale:
C, D, Eb, F, G, Ab, Bb, C

Chords of the C Minor Scale:
Cm, Ddm, Eb, Fm, Gm, Ab, and Bb
(i.e., C minor, D diminished, Eb major, F minor, G minor, Ab major, and Bb major)

C minor chord

Symbol: Cm
Chord: C minor
Notes: C, Eb, G
Formula: 1 – b3 – 5
Interval: C (root note), Eb (minor third), and G (perfect fifth)
Key Count (Key Numbering for beginners): 1 – 4 – 8 (C – 1st key, Eb – 4th key, G – 8th key)

D diminished chord

Symbol: Ddim
Chord: D diminished
Notes: D, F, Ab
Formula: 1 – b3 – b5
Interval: D (root note), F (minor third), and Ab (diminished fifth)

E-flat major chord

Symbol: Eb
Chord: E-flat major
Notes: Eb, G, Bb
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5
Interval: Eb (root note), G (major third), and Bb (perfect fifth)
Key Count (Key Numbering for beginners): 1 – 5 – 8 (Eb – 1st key, G – 5th key, and Bb – 8th key)

F minor chord

Symbol: Fm
Chord: F minor
Notes: F, Ab, C
Formula: 1 – b3 – 5
Interval: F (root note), Ab (minor third), and C (perfect fifth)
Key Count (Key Numbering for beginners): 1 – 4 – 8 (F – 1st key, Ab – 4th key, and C – 8th key)

G minor chord

Symbol: Gm
Chord: G minor
Notes: G, Bb, D
Formula: 1 – b3 – 5
Interval: G (root note), Bb (minor third), and D (perfect fifth)
Key Count (Key Numbering for beginners): 1 – 4 – 8 (G – 1st key, Bb – 4th key, and D – 8th key)

A-flat major chord

Symbol: Ab
Chord: A-flat major
Notes: Ab, C, Eb
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5
Interval: Ab (root note), C (major third), and Eb (perfect fifth)
Key Count (Key Numbering for beginners): 1 – 5 – 8 (Ab – 1st key, C – 5th key, and Eb – 8th key)

B-flat major chord

Symbol: Bb
Chord: B-flat major
Notes: Bb, D, F
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5
Interval: Bb (root note), D (major third), and F (perfect fifth)
Key Count (Key Numbering for beginners): 1 – 5 – 8 (Bb – 1st key, D – 5th key, and F – 8th key)

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