Accessible Page: Ab Major Sixth Guitar Chord (Ab6) | Easy Ways to Play It

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Ab 6 Description

The intervals of this chord are Root, Major Third, Perfect Fifth, and Major Sixth

This chord is also spelled in the following ways:

• Ab Major Sixth
• Ab6

This chord is made up of the notes Ab, C, Eb, and F

Learn 7 positions for this chord

Position 1

Fingers Positions

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

Position Characteristics

• This position requires barre
• This position is movable

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Position 2

Fingers Positions

• Mute the A string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 4 of the low E and high E strings at the same time
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 5 of the G string
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 6 of the D string
• Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 6 of the B string

Position Characteristics

• This position requires barre
• This position is movable

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Position 3

Fingers Positions

• Mute the low E string
• Mute the high E string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 9 of the B string
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 10 of the D string
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 10 of the G string
• Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 11 of the A string

Position Characteristics

• This position is movable

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Position 4

Fingers Positions

• Mute the low E string
• Mute the A string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 4 of the high E string
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 5 of the G string
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 6 of the D string
• Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 6 of the B string

Position Characteristics

• This position is movable

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Position 5

Fingers Positions

• Mute the A string
• Mute the B string
• Mute the high E string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 3 of the D string
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 4 of the low E string
• Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 5 of the G string

Position Characteristics

• This position is movable

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Position 6

Fingers Positions

• Mute the A string
• Mute the D 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 5 of the G string
• Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 6 of the B string

Position Characteristics

• This position is movable

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Position 7

Fingers Positions

• Mute the low E string
• Mute the A string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 6 of the D and B strings at the same time
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 8 of the G string
• Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 8 of the high E string

Position Characteristics

• This position requires barre
• This position is movable

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• C chords
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• D chords
• Db chords
• D# chords
• E chords
• Eb chords
• F chords
• F# chords
• G chords
• Gb chords
• G# chords

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