5-string bass · Standard
G minor second dyad · Fret 6
Two notes: the first in its name is the lower
G–A♭ 5-string bass chord
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How to play G–A♭ on 5-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the D string at the 6th fret. Let the G string ring open. Don’t play the B, E and A strings.
From the B string x x x 6 0 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in G–A♭?
G–A♭, G minor second dyad, is G and A♭: the root (G) and the minor second (A♭). Its formula is 1 ♭2.
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Minor second dyad chords in every key
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G–A♭ on other instruments
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