Guitar Chord Dictionary: Ab Major Sixth Sharp Eleventh Added Chords

Ab 6(#11) guitar chord shapes

The Ab Major Sixth Sharp Eleventh Added chord is made up of the Root, Major Third, Perfect Fifth, Major Sixth, and Sharp Eleventh

You may find this chord denoted as:

  • Ab Major Sixth Sharp Eleventh Added
  • Ab 6#11
  • Ab 6+11
  • Ab 6aug11
  • Ab6(#11)

The notes of the Ab6(#11) chord are Ab, C, Eb, F, and D

Ab 6(#11) chord Notes:

AbCEbFD

Chord Formula:

1
b2
2
b3
3
4
b5
5
#5
6
b7
7
8
b9
9
#9
11
#11
13

download this chart in pdf Want to learn everything about chords?

Check Chords Domination out: a unique ebook that shows you finger positions, note names and intervals in the chords (plus a tones fretboard maps)

You'll learn how to play 44 chords types across all the fretboard, with many voicings and fingerings

How To Play The Ab6(#11) chord on guitar

No guitar diagrams created yet for this chord. Request one here

download this tutorial in pdfDownload the Free Guitar Chords Chart Pdf

Use Fretboard Maps To Build Chords Along All The Fretboard

Chord tones in te Ab 6(#11) chord

You can create any fingering you like on any part of the fretboard, just play some of the chord tones shown in the map below. Some shapes will sound good, some less, let your ears decide!

#11
6
3
1
5
6
#11
6
3
1
5
1
3
#11
6
1
5
#11
3
5
6
3
1
#11
6
3
#11
5
1
5
#11

These maps show you the tones in a chord all along the fretboard. They are incredibly helpful because allow you to:

  • Create new voicings on the fly, across all the neck
  • Improvise targeting the right notes
  • Unlock the fretboard and expand the CAGED system.

In the new ebook, Chords Domination, you'll find the fretboard tones maps for 44 different qualities of chords. Check it out: