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Ukulele (low G) tuning

Ab on guitar

Ab is a major, spelled Ab, C and Eb. In Ukulele (low G) tuning (G3 C4 E4 A4) the easiest shape is 1343, which sits at fret 1 and spans 3 frets. 12 positions for it are shown below, from the nut up to fret 11.

Notes and intervals

NoteAbCEb
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.

Ab major, open position, capo 01243
1343sits at fret 1 and spans 3 frets
Ab major, position 6, capo 06fr231
x886sits at fret 6, spans 2 frets and mutes 1 string
Ab major, open position, capo 02
x343sits at fret 3, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 3 and mutes 1 string
Ab major, position 4, capo 04fr213
5046sits at fret 4, spans 2 frets and lets 1 string ring open
Ab major, position 8, capo 08fr
888xsits at fret 8, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 8 and mutes 1 string
Ab major, position 11, capo 011fr2
1301111sits at fret 11, needs a barre across 2 strings at fret 11 and lets 1 string ring open
Ab major, position 5, capo 05fr1342
5886sits at fret 5 and spans 3 frets
Ab major, open position, capo 0132
1043sits at fret 1, spans 3 frets and lets 1 string ring open
Ab major, open position, capo 012
104xsits at fret 1, spans 3 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
Ab major, open position, capo 021
x043sits at fret 3, spans 1 fret, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
Ab major, open position, capo 032
5343sits at fret 3 and needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 3
Ab major, open position, capo 0312
534xsits at fret 3, spans 2 frets and mutes 1 string

Keys Ab belongs to

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

Ab in another tuning

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