Ab5 chord

Ab5 chord for guitar with diagrams, fingerings and notes.

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Description and theory

Ab5 is equivalent to G sharp 5th. It's usually played as a movable shape with the bass note on the 6th or 5th string.

Chord structure

The chord consists of two notes. The notes represent the root and perfect fifth. Notice that the root is sometimes doubled.

Chord name

Ab5 is an abbreviation for A flat fifth, also known as A flat power chord.

Notes

The notes that the Ab5 chord consists of are Ab and Eb.

Try it in a chord progression

Ab5 - Bb5 - Eb5

Inversions

Ab5/Eb (means that Eb is the bass note).


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