Ab6(9)
Ab6(9)
Ab 6(9)
Advanced
Major
Extended
6/9 chord - combines the 6th and 9th
Chord Structure
Notes in Chord
Ab
RootC
Major 3rdEb
Perfect 5thF
Major 6thBb
Major 9thInterval Details
Ab
Root
C
Major 3rd
Eb
Perfect 5th
F
Major 6th
Bb
Major 9th
Interval Formula
1P - 3M - 5P - 6M - 9M
Sound Character
Timbre
Bright, stable
Emotion
Happy, optimistic, strong
Suitable Genres
Pop, Rock, Country, Classical
Inversions
An inversion is a rearrangement of the notes in a chord, with a different note as the bass (lowest note).
Root Position
Ab - C - Eb - F - Bb
Bass: AbInversion 1
C - Eb - F - Bb - Ab
Bass: CInversion 2
Eb - F - Bb - Ab - C
Bass: EbInversion 3
F - Bb - Ab - C - Eb
Bass: FInversion 4
Bb - Ab - C - Eb - F
Bass: BbCompatible Scales
These scales can be used when improvising or soloing over the Ab6(9) chord.
Related Chords
Extended from Ab6(9)
Abmaj13
AbM7add13
Ab13
Ab69#11
AbM13#11
Ab13#11
Simplified
Ab5
AbM
Ab6
Absus2
AbMadd9
Alternate Symbols
Ab6add9
Ab6/9
Ab69
AbM69
Tags
extended
major
Piano
Guitar
Position 1 / 4
Ukulele
Position 1 / 4