C minor piano chord - Cm
The C minor chord is a 3-note chord consisting of the notes C, Eb and G.
You can see these notes highlighted in the interactive piano chart below.
The chord itself is often abbreviated as Cm.
Interactive piano diagram for the C minor chord
Extended Chords
Chords that are a superset of Cm. The chords include more notes but always C, Eb and G.
Reduced chords
Chords that are a subset of Cm. These contain less notes but all of them are included in Cm.
Scales with Cm
Below you find all scales that include Cm:
- minor
- major blues
- minor blues
- melodic minor
- harmonic minor
- dorian
- phrygian
- vietnamese 1
- pelog
- hirajoshi
- minor pentatonic
- minor six pentatonic
- flat three pentatonic
- minor #7M pentatonic
- minor hexatonic
- augmented
- dorian b2
- augmented heptatonic
- dorian #4
- lydian diminished
- balinese
- neopolitan major
- hungarian minor
- hungarian major
- flamenco
- todi raga
- lydian #9
- spanish heptatonic
- bebop minor
- bebop locrian
- minor bebop
- minor six diminished
- half-whole diminished
- kafi raga
- composite blues
- messiaen's mode #3
- messiaen's mode #7
- chromatic
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C minor piano chord chart image
In case you prefer a non-interactive variant of the chord chart, we've embedded a PNG image below that shows the notes for the the Cm chord. Feel free to save or share the image as needed.
