Ab7b5 Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in Bass Viol Tuning

Short answer: Ab7b5 is a Ab dom7dim5 chord with the notes A♭, C, E♭♭, G♭. In Bass Viol tuning, there are 111 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: AbM7b5, AbM7b5, AbM7b5, Ab dom7dim5

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How to Play Ab7b5 on Guitar

Ab7b5, AbM7b5, AbM7b5, AbM7b5, Abdom7dim5

Notes: A♭, C, E♭♭, G♭

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x,1,2,2,3,0 (x1234.)
6,5,0,2,3,0 (43.12.)
6,5,0,2,5,0 (42.13.)
x,1,0,2,5,0 (x1.23.)
6,7,0,8,9,0 (12.34.)
6,7,6,8,9,6 (121341)
6,5,0,8,9,0 (21.34.)
6,7,0,10,9,0 (12.43.)
x,1,0,2,5,4 (x1.243)
x,1,0,4,5,4 (x1.243)
x,x,8,8,9,0 (xx123.)
x,x,8,8,5,4 (xx3421)
x,x,8,10,9,10 (xx1324)
x,1,0,2,x,0 (x1.2x.)
6,5,0,2,x,0 (32.1x.)
6,5,6,4,x,0 (3241x.)
x,1,x,2,3,0 (x1x23.)
6,5,2,2,5,x (42113x)
6,5,2,2,3,x (43112x)
6,x,0,2,5,0 (3x.12.)
6,5,2,2,x,0 (4312x.)
6,5,6,x,5,0 (314x2.)
6,5,6,2,x,0 (3241x.)
6,x,0,2,3,0 (3x.12.)
6,5,6,x,5,6 (213x14)
6,5,x,4,5,4 (42x131)
6,x,6,4,3,0 (3x421.)
6,7,6,8,x,0 (1324x.)
6,7,6,8,x,6 (1213x1)
x,1,2,2,3,x (x1234x)
6,5,6,x,3,0 (324x1.)
6,5,6,8,5,x (21341x)
6,5,2,2,x,6 (3211x4)
6,5,0,2,5,x (42.13x)
6,5,x,2,3,0 (43x12.)
6,x,2,2,3,6 (3x1124)
6,5,6,8,x,0 (2134x.)
6,x,2,2,3,4 (4x1123)
6,x,2,2,3,0 (4x123.)
6,5,x,2,5,0 (42x13.)
6,x,6,2,3,0 (3x412.)
6,5,2,2,x,4 (4311x2)
6,x,0,4,5,4 (4x.132)
6,5,0,x,5,4 (42.x31)
6,7,6,x,3,0 (243x1.)
6,x,0,8,9,0 (1x.23.)
6,7,6,8,9,x (12134x)
x,1,0,2,5,x (x1.23x)
6,7,0,x,9,0 (12.x3.)
6,5,0,x,9,0 (21.x3.)
6,x,0,2,5,4 (4x.132)
6,x,6,8,5,0 (2x341.)
6,x,0,2,5,6 (3x.124)
6,7,0,4,x,4 (34.1x2)
6,7,0,x,5,4 (34.x21)
6,7,x,8,9,0 (12x34.)
6,7,0,8,9,x (12.34x)
6,7,0,x,3,4 (34.x12)
6,x,6,8,9,0 (1x234.)
x,1,2,x,3,4 (x12x34)
6,x,8,8,9,0 (1x234.)
6,x,0,10,9,0 (1x.32.)
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x,1,0,x,5,4 (x1.x32)
6,5,6,x,9,0 (213x4.)
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6,5,8,x,9,0 (213x4.)
6,x,0,8,5,4 (3x.421)
6,7,0,8,x,4 (23.4x1)
6,7,0,10,9,x (12.43x)
6,7,6,10,x,10 (1213x4)
6,7,6,x,9,10 (121x34)
6,7,0,x,9,6 (13.x42)
6,x,6,10,9,10 (1x1324)
6,7,6,8,x,10 (1213x4)
6,x,0,10,9,6 (1x.432)
6,7,0,x,9,10 (12.x34)
6,x,0,10,9,10 (1x.324)
6,5,6,x,x,0 (213xx.)
6,5,2,2,x,x (3211xx)
6,5,6,x,5,x (213x1x)
6,x,0,2,x,0 (2x.1x.)
6,7,6,8,x,x (1213xx)
6,x,2,2,3,x (3x112x)
6,5,x,2,x,0 (32x1x.)
6,x,6,8,x,0 (1x23x.)
6,x,6,x,3,0 (2x3x1.)
6,x,x,2,3,0 (3xx12.)
6,x,0,2,5,x (3x.12x)
6,x,0,x,5,4 (3x.x21)
6,x,0,x,9,0 (1x.x2.)
6,5,x,2,5,x (42x13x)
6,5,x,x,5,4 (42xx31)
6,7,0,x,x,4 (23.xx1)
6,x,x,8,9,0 (1xx23.)
6,7,0,x,9,x (12.x3x)
6,7,6,x,3,x (243x1x)
6,5,x,x,9,0 (21xx3.)
6,5,2,x,x,4 (431xx2)
6,x,2,x,3,4 (4x1x23)
6,x,6,8,5,x (2x341x)
6,x,6,10,x,10 (1x12x3)
6,7,6,x,x,10 (121xx3)
6,x,0,10,9,x (1x.32x)
6,7,x,x,3,4 (34xx12)
6,7,x,8,9,x (12x34x)
6,7,x,8,x,4 (23x4x1)
6,x,x,8,5,4 (3xx421)
6,7,x,x,9,10 (12xx34)
6,x,x,10,9,10 (1xx324)

Quick Summary

  • The Ab7b5 chord contains the notes: A♭, C, E♭♭, G♭
  • In Bass Viol tuning, there are 111 voicings available
  • Also written as: AbM7b5, AbM7b5, AbM7b5, Ab dom7dim5
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Guitar fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Ab7b5 chord on Guitar?

Ab7b5 is a Ab dom7dim5 chord. It contains the notes A♭, C, E♭♭, G♭. On Guitar in Bass Viol tuning, there are 111 ways to play this chord.

How do you play Ab7b5 on Guitar?

To play Ab7b5 on in Bass Viol tuning, use one of the 111 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the Ab7b5 chord?

The Ab7b5 chord contains the notes: A♭, C, E♭♭, G♭.

How many ways can you play Ab7b5 on Guitar?

In Bass Viol tuning, there are 111 voicings for the Ab7b5 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: A♭, C, E♭♭, G♭.

What are other names for Ab7b5?

Ab7b5 is also known as AbM7b5, AbM7b5, AbM7b5, Ab dom7dim5. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: A♭, C, E♭♭, G♭.