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Ab 5 Description

The intervals of this chord are Root, and Perfect Fifth

This chord is also known as:

• Ab Powerchord
• Ab5

The notes in the Ab5 chord are Ab, and Eb.

Power chords are often used in heavy metal, punk and rock.

Learn 4 positions for this chord

Position 1

Fingers Positions

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

Position Characteristics

• This position is movable

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Position 2

Fingers Positions

• Mute the G string
• Mute the B string
• Mute the high E string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 4 of the low E string
• 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 is movable

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Position 3

Fingers Positions

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

Position Characteristics

• This position requires barre
• This position is movable

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Position 4

Fingers Positions

• Mute the low E string
• Mute the B string
• Mute the high E string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 11 of the A 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 is movable

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