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A♭maj7♯5 chord

A♭ major 7th sharp 5

Notes
A♭ C E G
Formula
1 3 ♯5 7

4 ways to play A♭maj7♯5

  1. Shape 1Open
    Abmaj7#5 chord, shape 1: 4-3-2-0-1-04321A♭CEGCEPlay string 6Play string 5Play string 4Play string 3Play string 2Play string 1

    4-3-2-0-1-0

  2. Shape 2From fret 3
    Abmaj7#5 chord, shape 2: 4-3-5-0-5-03fr2134A♭CGGEEPlay string 6Play string 5Play string 4Play string 3Play string 2Play string 1

    4-3-5-0-5-0

  3. Shape 3Barre, fret 8
    Abmaj7#5 chord, shape 3: 8-11-10-9-8-88fr143211CA♭CEGCPlay string 6Play string 5Play string 4Play string 3Play string 2Play string 1

    8-11-10-9-8-8

  4. Shape 4From fret 11
    Abmaj7#5 chord, shape 4: x-11-14-12-13-x11fr××1423A♭EGCPlay string 5Play string 4Play string 3Play string 2

    x-11-14-12-13-x

Numbers on the dots are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 pinky. ○ means play the string open, × means don't play it. Tab reads from the low E string to the high E string.

Chords in the key of A♭ major

These chords share notes with A♭maj7♯5 and sound natural next to it.

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