Abmaj7
notes
The chord Abmaj7 is made up of these notes:
G#
C
D#
G
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strum
The A-flat major seventh chord (Abmaj7) is a rich and harmonious chord consisting of the notes G#, C, D#, and G. To make this chord, you start with the root note, G#, then add a major third (C), a perfect fifth (D#), and a major seventh (G). This creates a sound that's both smooth and sophisticated, often used in jazz to bring a touch of elegance and complexity to a piece. It fits beautifully as a tonic chord in progressions, setting a serene and lush backdrop, or as a transition to add a bit of flair and resolution. You'll find Abmaj7 adding buttery undertones to ballads and any music that craves a gentle, polished feel.
InversionsChord inversions refer to the different ways you can play a chord by rearranging the order of its notes. When a chord is inverted, one or more notes are shifted up an octave, changing the "bass" or lowest note of the chord. Even though the notes remain the same, the overall sound and feel of the chord changes depending on which note is the lowest.
Inversion 1
C4
D#4
G4
G#4
Inversion 2
D#4
G4
G#4
C5
Inversion 3
G4
G#4
C5
D#5