Am/E chord
A Minor · 2nd Inversion · E in the bass
Open position
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Notes
A
R
C
+3
E
bass
About Am/E
Am/E is A Minor with E as the lowest note. This is the 2nd inversion of the chord — the same notes as A Minor (A, C, E), but voiced so that E sits in the bass. Slash chords create a smoother bass line movement and are common in chord progressions where the bass walks stepwise.
Other inversions
Open position
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