A♭–C guitar chord

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Chord

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A♭ major third dyad · Fret 1

EADGBER3noteA♭CroleR3fret11fret 1C2C3C4C5
Two notes: the first in its name is the lower

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C minor sixth dyad · Frets 4–5

EADGBE4R♭6noteCA♭roleR♭6fret54frets 4–5C2C3C4C5
Two notes: the first in its name is the lower

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Star Wars, 1977 · John Williams · Holst chords · nearest shape for the hand

EADGBER375noteD♭FGCA♭roleR3♯1175fret43014frets 1–4C2C3C4C5
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Star Trek, 1966 · Alexander Courage · nearest shape for the hand

EADGBER375noteD♭FGCA♭roleR3♯1175fret43014frets 1–4C2C3C4C5
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How to play A♭–C on guitar

The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the G string at the 1st fret and your middle finger on the B string at the 1st fret. Don’t play the low E, A, D and high E strings.

From the low E string x x x 1 1 x (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in A♭–C?

A♭–C, A♭ major third dyad, is A♭ and C: the root (A♭) and the major third (C). Its formula is 1 3.

A♭–C on other instruments

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