Ab chord on guitar
The Ab chord diagram on guitar, the notes it is built from, and the Alviena charts that use it.
The diagram
The notes in Ab
Ab · Eb · C
The chord is built from 3 distinct pitches. A shape may double them an octave apart: the same note then appears more than once without changing the chord.
The shape, string by string
Barre at fret 4 · Shape starting at fret 4
| String | Fret | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 4 | Ab |
| 5 | 6 | Eb |
| 4 | 6 | Ab |
| 3 | 5 | C |
| 2 | 4 | Eb |
| 1 | 4 | Ab |
Charts that use Ab
- All Along The Watchtower — Jimi Hendrix
- La Tribu De Dana — Manau
- Ma Préférence — Julien Clerc
- Bohemian Rhapsody — Queen
- Rock With You — Michael Jackson
- Smells Like Teen Spirit — Nirvana