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Chord Shapes

Know the chord but not where to put your fingers? Pick it below to see the ways to play it, grouped by position on the neck.

A♭9

Ab dominant ninth

1st position

B♭
E♭
A♭
C
F♯
A♭
4 1 1 1 1 2barre · 3 fingers
B♭
E♭
C
F♯
B♭
A♭
4 1 1 3 1 2barre · 4 fingers
B♭
E♭
A♭
C
F♯
F♯
2 1 1 1 1 2barre · 3 fingers

3rd position

✕
3fr
C
B♭
A♭
F♯
E♭
4 3 4 3 4 ×barre · 4 fingers
✕
3fr
C
B♭
F♯
E♭
A♭
× 3 4 3 4 4barre · 4 fingers
✕
3fr
C
B♭
A♭
F♯
A♭
4 3 4 3 × 4barre · 4 fingers

4th position

4fr
A♭
F♯
E♭
C
E♭
B♭
4 6 4 5 4 6barre · 4 fingers
✕
4fr
A♭
F♯
E♭
C
B♭
4 × 4 5 4 6barre · 3 fingers
4fr
F♯
E♭
A♭
C
B♭
E♭
6 6 4 5 4 4barre · 4 fingers

5th position

✕✕
5fr
C
A♭
B♭
F♯
× × 6 5 7 64 fingers
✕✕
5fr
C
B♭
A♭
F♯
6 × 6 5 7 ×4 fingers

6th position

6fr
E♭
A♭
B♭
F♯
C
E♭
8 6 6 8 7 6barre · 4 fingers
6fr
B♭
E♭
A♭
F♯
E♭
C
6 6 6 8 7 8barre · 4 fingers
✕
6fr
E♭
A♭
B♭
F♯
C
8 6 6 × 7 6barre · 3 fingers

8th position

8fr
C
B♭
E♭
C
F♯
A♭
8 9 8 8 9 8barre · 3 fingers
✕
8fr
B♭
C
A♭
F♯
B♭
× 11 8 11 11 8barre · 4 fingers
✕
8fr
B♭
C
A♭
A♭
F♯
× 11 8 11 9 8barre · 4 fingers

10th position

✕✕
10fr
C
A♭
F♯
B♭
× 11 10 11 11 ×4 fingers

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