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Open G tuning

Abb on guitar

Abb is a major, spelled Abb, Cb and Ebb. In Open G tuning (D2 G2 D3 G3 B3 D4) the easiest shape is x00000, which is played entirely on open strings, needs no stretch at all, lets 5 strings ring open and mutes 1 string. 12 positions for it are shown below, from the nut up to fret 12.

Notes and intervals

NoteAbbCbEbb
Interval1P3M5P

12 ways to play it

Ordered by how hard they are to fret, easiest first, one per position on the neck. Fret numbers are relative to the position marked beside each grid.

Abb major, open position, capo 0
x00000is played entirely on open strings, needs no stretch at all, lets 5 strings ring open and mutes 1 string
Abb major, open position, capo 01
500000sits at fret 5, needs no stretch at all and lets 5 strings ring open
Abb major, open position, capo 021
500400sits at fret 4, spans 1 fret and lets 4 strings ring open
Abb major, open position, capo 021
x00430sits at fret 3, spans 1 fret, lets 3 strings ring open and mutes 1 string
Abb major, position 7, capo 07fr1
x00700sits at fret 7, needs no stretch at all, lets 4 strings ring open and mutes 1 string
Abb major, position 9, capo 09fr1
x00009sits at fret 9, needs no stretch at all, lets 4 strings ring open and mutes 1 string
Abb major, position 8, capo 08fr12
x00089sits at fret 8, spans 1 fret, lets 3 strings ring open and mutes 1 string
Abb major, position 12, capo 012fr1
x000012sits at fret 12, needs no stretch at all, lets 4 strings ring open and mutes 1 string
Abb major, open position, capo 0
x0000xis played entirely on open strings, needs no stretch at all, lets 4 strings ring open and mutes 2 strings
Abb major, open position, capo 0
000000is played entirely on open strings, needs no stretch at all and lets 6 strings ring open
Abb major, open position, capo 0
xxx000is played entirely on open strings, needs no stretch at all, lets 3 strings ring open and mutes 3 strings
Abb major, open position, capo 021
540000sits at fret 4, spans 1 fret and lets 4 strings ring open

Keys Abb belongs to

Abb is diatonic to 24 of the 96 keys this app knows, playing a different role in each.

Abb in another tuning

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