Ab°9 Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in Standard E Tuning

Short answer: Ab°9 is a Ab Diminished 9 chord with the notes A♭, C♭, E♭♭, G♭♭, B♭. In Standard E tuning, there are 21 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: Ab dim9

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How to Play Ab°9 on Guitar

Ab°9, Abdim9

Notes: A♭, C♭, E♭♭, G♭♭, B♭

6,8,6,7,6,7 (141213)
7,8,6,7,6,6 (241311)
4,5,8,4,6,4 (124131)
x,5,8,4,6,4 (x24131)
x,8,6,7,0,6 (x413.2)
x,8,8,7,0,4 (x342.1)
7,x,6,7,6,6 (2x1311)
6,x,6,7,6,7 (1x1213)
6,5,x,4,6,4 (32x141)
4,5,x,4,6,6 (12x134)
6,8,6,7,0,x (1423.x)
4,8,8,7,0,x (1342.x)
4,5,8,4,6,x (12413x)
7,8,6,7,x,6 (2413x1)
6,8,6,7,x,7 (1412x3)
6,8,x,7,0,4 (24x3.1)
4,8,x,7,0,6 (14x3.2)
10,x,6,10,0,6 (3x14.2)
10,8,6,x,0,6 (431x.2)
6,8,6,x,0,10 (132x.4)
6,x,6,10,0,10 (1x23.4)

Quick Summary

  • The Ab°9 chord contains the notes: A♭, C♭, E♭♭, G♭♭, B♭
  • In Standard E tuning, there are 21 voicings available
  • Also written as: Ab dim9
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Guitar fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Ab°9 chord on Guitar?

Ab°9 is a Ab Diminished 9 chord. It contains the notes A♭, C♭, E♭♭, G♭♭, B♭. On Guitar in Standard E tuning, there are 21 ways to play this chord.

How do you play Ab°9 on Guitar?

To play Ab°9 on in Standard E tuning, use one of the 21 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the Ab°9 chord?

The Ab°9 chord contains the notes: A♭, C♭, E♭♭, G♭♭, B♭.

How many ways can you play Ab°9 on Guitar?

In Standard E tuning, there are 21 voicings for the Ab°9 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: A♭, C♭, E♭♭, G♭♭, B♭.

What are other names for Ab°9?

Ab°9 is also known as Ab dim9. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: A♭, C♭, E♭♭, G♭♭, B♭.

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