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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♭maj7

Ab major seventh

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E♭
C
C
A♭
4 3 1 0 1 ×4 fingers
E♭
C
A♭
E♭
4 3 1 0 4 ×4 fingers
C
G
A♭
E♭
4 3 × 0 4 34 fingers

1st position

E♭
A♭
C
C
G
A♭
4 3 1 1 1 3barre · 4 fingers
E♭
A♭
C
G
C
G
3 3 1 1 1 3barre · 4 fingers
E♭
A♭
C
C
G
× 3 1 1 1 3barre · 3 fingers

3rd position

3fr
G
E♭
C
A♭
× × 6 5 4 34 fingers
3fr
G
C
G
E♭
C
A♭
3 3 6 5 4 3barre · 4 fingers
3fr
C
G
A♭
E♭
C
4 3 × 5 4 3barre · 4 fingers

4th position

4fr
A♭
E♭
A♭
G
C
E♭
4 6 5 5 4 4barre · 4 fingers
4fr
A♭
E♭
G
C
E♭
4 6 5 5 4 ×barre · 4 fingers
4fr
A♭
E♭
A♭
G
C
4 × 5 5 4 4barre · 3 fingers

5th position

5fr
C
A♭
G
C
× × 6 5 8 84 fingers
5fr
C
A♭
G
× × 6 5 8 ×3 fingers
5fr
C
E♭
A♭
G
× 6 6 5 8 ×4 fingers

6th position

6fr
A♭
E♭
G
C
× × 6 8 8 84 fingers
6fr
E♭
A♭
E♭
G
C
× 6 6 8 8 8barre · 4 fingers
6fr
A♭
G
C
× × 6 0 8 83 fingers

8th position

8fr
E♭
G
C
C
A♭
× 11 10 8 8 8barre · 3 fingers
8fr
E♭
G
C
A♭
E♭
× 11 10 8 8 11barre · 4 fingers
8fr
C
E♭
G
C
C
A♭
8 11 10 8 8 8barre · 3 fingers

9th position

9fr
A♭
C
A♭
E♭
× 11 10 0 9 114 fingers
9fr
A♭
C
A♭
G
× 11 10 12 9 ×4 fingers
9fr
A♭
C
A♭
× 11 10 0 9 ×3 fingers

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