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Old 04-13-2012, 06:16 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Aren't the chords in a-minor exactly identical to those in C-major?
Yes, but A is the tonic chord (I), instead of C.

So in C Major, you have: C, Dm, Em, F, G, Am, Bdim, C
And in A minor, you have: Am, Bdim, C, Dm, Em, F, G, Am

Neither of these keys have sharps or flats in the key signature, which makes them relative minor keys.
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