The Ab7sus4 / G#7sus4 chord (Ab7sus4) is made of the notes Ab, Db, Eb and Gb. It is built from the root Ab with a fourth, a perfect fifth and a minor seventh.
The 7sus4 chord combines the suspended fourth with the minor seventh: an open, jazzy sound common in pop, funk and gospel.
Ab7sus4
Notes: Ab – Db – Eb – Gb
Guitar — positions on the neck
Piano — root position and inversions
Fingerings and positions
On guitar, this chord can be played in 3 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): 464644. On piano, the right hand plays 4 notes, in root position or in an inversion.
The notes of the Ab7sus4 chord (Ab7sus4) are Ab, Db, Eb and Gb.
How do you play the Ab7sus4 chord on guitar?
On guitar, this chord can be played in 3 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): 464644.
How is the Ab7sus4 chord built?
The Ab7sus4 / G#7sus4 chord (Ab7sus4) is made of the notes Ab, Db, Eb and Gb. It is built from the root Ab with a fourth, a perfect fifth and a minor seventh.
Are Ab and G# the same chord?
Yes: Ab and G# are the same note (they are called enharmonic), so Ab7sus4 / G#7sus4 is played exactly the same way, with the same fingerings.