A♭ Major Guitar Chord
also known as A♭maj, A♭M
- make a barre on the fourth fret with your first finger across all six strings
- your second finger goes on the fifth fret of the third string
- your third finger goes on the sixth fret of the fifth string
- your fourth finger goes on the sixth fret of the fourth string
Notes in an A♭ Major Guitar chord
Root : A♭
3rd : C
5th : E♭
Second Inversion
Contains an E♭ as the bass note.
Notated as A♭/E♭
Recommended Scales for an A♭ Major Guitar Chord
Rock Scales
Modes Scales
- D♭ Ionian Scale
- E♭ Ionian Scale
- A♭ Ionian Scale
- E♭ Dorian Scale
- F Dorian Scale
- B♭ Dorian Scale
- F Phrygian Scale
- D♭ Lydian Scale
- G♭ Lydian Scale
- A♭ Lydian Scale
- E♭ Mixolydian Scale
- A♭ Mixolydian Scale
- B♭ Mixolydian Scale
- F Aeolion Scale
- B♭ Aeolion Scale
- G♭ Augmented Lydian Scale
- D♭ Diminished Lydian Scale
- G♭ Diminished Lydian Scale