8-string bass · Standard
A♭ major ninth suspended fourth · Frets 3–5
A♭maj9sus4 8-string bass chord
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How to play A♭maj9sus4 on 8-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: lay your index finger flat across the three strings from the G to the F at the 3rd fret, your middle finger on the E string at the 4th fret, your ring finger on the A string at the 4th fret and your little finger on the D string at the 5th fret. Don’t play the F♯ and B strings.
From the F♯ string x x 4 4 5 3 3 3 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in A♭maj9sus4?
A♭maj9sus4, A♭ major ninth suspended fourth, is A♭, D♭, E♭, G and B♭: the root (A♭), the perfect fourth (D♭), the perfect fifth (E♭), the major seventh (G) and the ninth (B♭). Its formula is 1 4 5 7 9.
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A♭maj9sus4 on other instruments
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