A♭maj7 chord on guitar
A♭ major seventh · formula 1 – 3 – 5 – 7
Fingerings for A♭maj7
From thick (left) to thin (right). × = don't play, ○ = open string, orange = root A♭. A number on the left shows the starting fret.
Notes in A♭maj7
- A♭ (1)
- C (3)
- E♭ (5)
- G (7)
About this chord
The major seventh chord has a dreamy, soft sound. You hear it a lot in jazz, bossa nova and ballads.