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Ab m9 Description

The intervals in this chord are Root, Minor Third, Perfect Fifth, Minor Seventh, and Major Ninth

The Ab Minor Ninth chord is spelled in the following ways:

• Ab Minor Ninth
• Ab Min 9
• Ab Minor 9
• Abm9

The Abm9 chord is composed of the notes Ab, Cb, Eb, Gb, and Bb

Learn 3 positions for this chord

Position 1

Fingers Positions

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

Position Characteristics

• This position requires barre
• This position is movable

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Position 2

Fingers Positions

• Mute the low E string
• Mute the A string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 4 of the G string
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 6 of the D string
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 6 of the high E string
• Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 7 of the B string

Position Characteristics

• 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 D string
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 11 of the A string
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 11 of the G string
• Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 11 of the B string

Position Characteristics

• This position is movable

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