The Ab6 / G#6 chord (Ab6) is made of the notes Ab, C, Eb and F. It is built from the root Ab with a major third, a perfect fifth and a major sixth.
The sixth chord adds a warm color to the major chord; it is often heard as a final chord in jazz and swing.
Ab6
Notes: Ab – C – Eb – F
Guitar — positions on the neck
Piano — root position and inversions
Fingerings and positions
On guitar, this chord can be played in 2 ways along the neck. It is most often played with a barre. Example fingering (from the low E string to the high E string, x = muted string): 431111. On piano, the right hand plays 4 notes, in root position or in an inversion.
The notes of the Ab6 chord (Ab6) are Ab, C, Eb and F.
How do you play the Ab6 chord on guitar?
On guitar, this chord can be played in 2 ways along the neck. It is most often played with a barre. Example fingering (from the low E string to the high E string, x = muted string): 431111.
How is the Ab6 chord built?
The Ab6 / G#6 chord (Ab6) is made of the notes Ab, C, Eb and F. It is built from the root Ab with a major third, a perfect fifth and a major sixth.
Are Ab and G# the same chord?
Yes: Ab and G# are the same note (they are called enharmonic), so Ab6 / G#6 is played exactly the same way, with the same fingerings.