8-string bass · Standard
A♭ major seventh flat five · Open position
A♭maj7♭5 8-string bass chord
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How to play A♭maj7♭5 on 8-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the E string at the 4th fret. Let the D, G and C strings ring open. Don’t play the F♯, B, A and F strings.
From the F♯ string x x 4 x 0 0 0 x (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in A♭maj7♭5?
A♭maj7♭5, A♭ major seventh flat five, is A♭, C, E♭♭ and G: the root (A♭), the major third (C), the diminished fifth (E♭♭) and the major seventh (G). Its formula is 1 3 ♭5 7.
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