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Chord Shapes

There are 4 positions for this chord:

Position 1

Fingers Positions

  • Place your index finger (1) on the fret 4 of the low E, G, B and high E strings at the same time
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 6 of the A string
  • Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 6 of the D string

Position Characteristics

  • This position requires barre
  • This position is movable

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Position 2

Fingers Positions

  • Mute the low E string
  • Mute the A string
  • Place your index finger (1) on the fret 6 of the D string
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 7 of the high E string
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 8 of the G string
  • Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 9 of the B string

Position Characteristics

  • This position is movable

Audio file

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Position 3

Fingers Positions

  • Mute the low E string
  • Place your index finger (1) on the fret 11 of the A and high E strings at the same time
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 12 of the B string
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 13 of the D string
  • Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 13 of the G string

Position Characteristics

  • This position requires barre
  • This position is movable

Audio file

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Position 4

Fingers Positions

  • Mute the low E string
  • Mute the D string
  • Mute the high E string
  • Place your index finger (1) on the fret 4 of the G and B strings at the same time
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 6 of the A string

Position Characteristics

  • This position requires barre
  • This position is movable

Audio file

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Ab m Description

Welcome to our tutorial on the Ab m chord. This chord belongs to the Minor Chords family and is composed of the notes Ab, Cb, and Eb. The intervals that build this chord are 1, b3, and 5, which in music terms are known as the Root, Minor Third, and Perfect Fifth respectively.

Understanding the music intervals that make up a chord is crucial to mastering the guitar. If you're new to this concept, you may find our tutorial about fretboard intervals very helpful. It takes you through each interval, from the Root to the Major thirteenth, explaining how they are used to build chords.

In this lesson, we will be providing you with chord diagrams and fretboard patterns showing the tones composing the Ab m chord. Our aim is to help you visualize and understand how the chord is constructed on the fretboard. If you are interested in learning how to build chords by stacking intervals, we recommend our tutorial that teaches this concept.

As you progress in your guitar journey, you may find our full tutorial about guitar chords of all types useful. It covers everything from basic to advanced chords, including the Ab m chord we are focusing on in this lesson.

Learning to play the Ab m chord is a stepping stone to becoming a more accomplished guitarist. We hope this tutorial helps you on your journey. Happy strumming!

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