Root on E string
Abmaj7 chord tones around the E-string root.
Bass chord companion
Ab Major 7 Chord
Learn the Ab Major 7 chord on bass with chord tones, intervals, and interactive fretboard shapes.
1Ab3C5Eb7G
Bass chord-tone boxes
Bass lines usually imply this chord with arpeggios and target tones. Start with root-on-E and root-on-A boxes.
Root on A string
Abmaj7 chord tones around the A-string root.
Full fretboard map
Every Ab Major 7 Chord chord tone across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.
Frets 0–24. Select a position or tap a note to hear it.
Common progressions using Ab Major 7
Try these progressions to hear the chord in context instead of treating it as an isolated shape.
I-IV-V foundation
This is the core major-key movement behind blues, rock, country, and pop progressions.
I-vi-IV-V loop
A familiar pop progression that balances a stable tonic with relative minor color.
Chord Tones
| Degree | Interval | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | R | Ab |
| 3 | 3 | C |
| 5 | 5 | Eb |
| 7 | 7 | G |
Compatible Scales
Formula
R – 3 – 5 – 7