Em
E minor
Notes
E – G – B
Formula
1 – ♭3 – 5
A root, a minor third and a perfect fifth — the darker cousin of the major triad.
To build Em, start on E and stack the intervals ♭3, 5 above it.
On piano
On guitar
Shapes generated and checked against the chord engine, standard tuning.
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