Ab7 Guitar Chord
A flat dominant seventh for guitar

Ab7 Guitar Chord and alternate tunings. 19 chord voicings, charts and sounds. Chord notes and structure: Ab C Eb Gb (R 3 5 m7).


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Guitar chord name
Ab7 (A flat dominant seventh)
Guitar sound
Alternate tunings
Notes and structure
Ab C Eb Gb (R 3 5 m7)
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Related Chords
G#7 ;
Chord Categories
major chord with a minor 7   7th chord ;
Alternative Names
Abdom   Abdom7  
Chord Construction
R = Ab
Ab + major interval = C (scale degree = 3rd)
C + minor interval = Eb (scale degree = 5th)
Eb + minor interval = Gb (scale degree = minor 7th)
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Simplified notation: 4 6 4 5 4 4 Difficulty level: Intermediate
Ab7 for guitar on frets 4, 6, 4, 5, 4, 4 Ab7 for guitar on frets 4, 6, 4, 5, 4, 4
Simplified notation: x 11 13 11 13 11 Difficulty level: Intermediate
Ab7 for guitar on frets x, 11, 13, 11, 13, 11 Ab7 for guitar on frets x, 11, 13, 11, 13, 11
Simplified notation: 4 x 4 5 4 x Difficulty level: Advanced
Ab7 for guitar on frets 4, x, 4, 5, 4, x Ab7 for guitar on frets 4, x, 4, 5, 4, x
Simplified notation: x x 6 8 5 8 Difficulty level: Advanced
Ab7 for guitar on frets x, x, 6, 8, 5, 8 Ab7 for guitar on frets x, x, 6, 8, 5, 8
Simplified notation: 4 6 x 5 7 x Difficulty level: Professional
Ab7 for guitar on frets 4, 6, x, 5, 7, x Ab7 for guitar on frets 4, 6, x, 5, 7, x
Simplified notation: 4 3 4 x 4 4
Ab7 for guitar on frets 4, 3, 4, x, 4, 4 Ab7 for guitar on frets 4, 3, 4, x, 4, 4

Simplified notation: 4 3 1 1 1 2
Ab7 for guitar on frets 4, 3, 1, 1, 1, 2 Ab7 for guitar on frets 4, 3, 1, 1, 1, 2

Simplified notation: 4 6 6 5 7 4
Ab7 for guitar on frets 4, 6, 6, 5, 7, 4 Ab7 for guitar on frets 4, 6, 6, 5, 7, 4

Simplified notation: 4 6 4 5 7 4
Ab7 for guitar on frets 4, 6, 4, 5, 7, 4 Ab7 for guitar on frets 4, 6, 4, 5, 7, 4

Simplified notation: 4 3 x x 4 2
Ab7 for guitar on frets 4, 3, x, x, 4, 2 Ab7 for guitar on frets 4, 3, x, x, 4, 2

Simplified notation: x 11 10 11 x 11
Ab7 for guitar on frets x, 11, 10, 11, x, 11 Ab7 for guitar on frets x, 11, 10, 11, x, 11

Simplified notation: 4 x x 5 4 2
Ab7 for guitar on frets 4, x, x, 5, 4, 2 Ab7 for guitar on frets 4, x, x, 5, 4, 2

Simplified notation: x x 6 8 7 8
Ab7 for guitar on frets x, x, 6, 8, 7, 8 Ab7 for guitar on frets x, x, 6, 8, 7, 8

Simplified notation: 4 6 4 8 4 8
Ab7 for guitar on frets 4, 6, 4, 8, 4, 8 Ab7 for guitar on frets 4, 6, 4, 8, 4, 8

Simplified notation: 4 6 4 5 4 8
Ab7 for guitar on frets 4, 6, 4, 5, 4, 8 Ab7 for guitar on frets 4, 6, 4, 5, 4, 8

Simplified notation: 4 x 4 8 7 8
Ab7 for guitar on frets 4, x, 4, 8, 7, 8 Ab7 for guitar on frets 4, x, 4, 8, 7, 8

Simplified notation: 4 x 1 5 1 2
Ab7 for guitar on frets 4, x, 1, 5, 1, 2 Ab7 for guitar on frets 4, x, 1, 5, 1, 2

Simplified notation: 4 6 6 5 x 2
Ab7 for guitar on frets 4, 6, 6, 5, x, 2 Ab7 for guitar on frets 4, 6, 6, 5, x, 2

Simplified notation: 4 6 4 x 7 8
Ab7 for guitar on frets 4, 6, 4, x, 7, 8 Ab7 for guitar on frets 4, 6, 4, x, 7, 8





Scales Related to this chord

C#/Db major C#/Db melodic minor D#/Eb melodic minor C#/Db ionian C#/Db harmonic minor A#/Bb natural minor D#/Eb dorian F phrygian F#/Gb lydian G#/Ab mixolydian A#/Bb aeolian C locrian D diminished (halftone - wholetone) F diminished (halftone - wholetone) G#/Ab diminished (halftone - wholetone) B diminished (halftone - wholetone) C diminished (wholetone - halftone) D#/Eb diminished (wholetone - halftone) F#/Gb diminished (wholetone - halftone) A diminished (wholetone - halftone)

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References related to this chord

Major Seventh Chords on Wikipedia
Dominant Seventh Chords on Wikipedia