Ab Dominant Ninth (Ab9) chords on guitar
The Ab9 chord is composed of the Root, Major Third, Perfect Fifth, Minor Seventh, and Major Ninth
Name variations for the Ab9 chord:
- Ab Dominant Ninth
- Ab Dom9
- Ab9
The notes in this chord are Ab, C, Eb, Gb, and Bb
Notes that compose the Ab 9 chord:
AbCEbGbBb
Chord Structure:
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Fingerings for the Ab Dominant Ninth guitar chord
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Complete Fretboard Map of Ab 9 chord tones
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