Ab Guitar Chord | Standard Tuning

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AbM, Abmaj, Abmajor, Ab major

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A♭
E♭
C
A♭
E♭
A♭

This version of the Ab chord is played using the E shape barre chord on the 4th fret.

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C
A♭
E♭
 
A♭

This Ab major chord is based on the visual shape of the "open" G chord.

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C
A♭
E♭
C
 

This is a movable voicing for a first inversion major chord.

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E♭
C
A♭
C
 

This is an Ab major chord played in first inversion.

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C
A♭
E♭
A♭
 

This Ab major chord features a barre performed by the pinky finger.

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A♭
E♭
C
 
C

This is an Ab major chord played in first inversion.

 
 
 
 
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X
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A♭
E♭
C
A♭
 
 

This is an abbreviated version of the Ab major barre chord.

 
 
 
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Eb
C
Ab
 
 
 

This is a simple Ab major triad.

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5
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C
Ab
Eb
 
 

This is an Ab major chord played in second inversion.

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C
Ab
Eb
Ab

This is an Ab major chord.

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Eb
C
Ab
 

This is an Ab major triad.

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Eb
C
Ab
Eb
 

This is an Ab/Eb chord.

 
 
 
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8
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Ab
Eb
C
 
 
Ab

This is an Ab major triad.

 
 
 
 
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X
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Ab
C
Ab
Eb
 
 

This is an Ab chord.

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C
Ab

The fifth (Eb) is omitted from this Ab major chord.

 
 
 
 
 
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Ab
Eb
C
Ab
Eb
 

 
 
 
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C
Ab
Eb
 
 
C

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Eb
Ab
 
C

 
 
 
 
 
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Eb
C
Ab
Eb
Ab
 

The Ab chord can also be known as AbM, Abmaj, Abmajor, Ab major chord

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The Ab guitar chord can also be played in other tunings:

Ab Guitar Chord in Standard Tuning
Ab Guitar Chord in Open G Tuning
Ab Guitar Chord in Open D Tuning