Abmaj7
Abmaj7
Ab Maj7
Intermediate
Major
Seventh
Major 7th chord - smooth, elegant sound
Chord Structure
Notes in Chord
Ab
RootC
Major 3rdEb
Perfect 5thG
Major 7thInterval Details
Ab
Root
C
Major 3rd
Eb
Perfect 5th
G
Major 7th
Interval Formula
1P - 3M - 5P - 7M
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 - G
Bass: AbInversion 1
C - Eb - G - Ab
Bass: CInversion 2
Eb - G - Ab - C
Bass: EbInversion 3
G - Ab - C - Eb
Bass: GCompatible Scales
These scales can be used when improvising or soloing over the Abmaj7 chord.
Related Chords
Extended from Abmaj7
Abmaj#4
Abmaj7#9#11
Abmaj9
Abmaj13
AbM7add13
Abmaj9#11
Simplified
Ab5
AbM
Alternate Symbols
Abmaj7
AbΔ
Abma7
AbM7
AbMaj7
Ab^7
Tags
seventh
major
Piano
Voicing 1 / 4
Guitar
No guitar chord found for Abmaj7
Ukulele
No ukulele chord found for Abmaj7