A♭ 6th guitar chord
How to play the A♭ 6th chord (also written G♯), written A♭6, on guitar. The shape is x 3 1 1 1 1 and it sounds the notesA♭ – C – E♭ – F — free to print or download below.

How to play the A♭ 6th chord
- Read the diagram. The dots show where to press. A circle above a string means play it open; an × means do not play that string. This shape is x 3 1 1 1 1 (from the low E string to the high E).
- Place your fingers. Lay your first finger flat across the barred fret, then add the remaining fingers as shown.
- Strum and check. Strum the 5 played strings and let each note ring cleanly. The chord sounds the notes A♭ – C – E♭ – F.
Notes in the A♭ 6th chord
The A♭ 6th chord contains the notes A♭ – C – E♭ – F. The diagram shows the common barre shape, x 3 1 1 1 1 from the lowest string to the highest.
A♭ 6th guitar chord — frequently asked questions
How do you play the A♭ 6th chord on guitar?
Use the shape x 3 1 1 1 1 (low E to high E): press the dots shown, play the 0 open strings and mute the 1 marked with an ×. It sounds the notes A♭ – C – E♭ – F.
What notes are in the A♭ 6th chord?
The A♭ 6th chord (A♭6) contains the notes A♭ – C – E♭ – F.
Is the A♭ 6th guitar chord diagram free?
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