Ab Piano Chord
The Ab chord is a major triad built on the root note G#. It contains the notes G#, C, D#.
How to play Ab
Press all highlighted keys together. Use any comfortable fingering — for a right-hand triad, thumb on root, middle on 3rd, pinky on 5th is standard.
Chord theory
- Root note
- G#
- Quality
- Major triad
- Notes (intervals)
- G# (Root), C (M3), D# (P5)
- Number of notes
- 3
Related chords
Songs that use the Ab chord(1,488 total)
- ONE SWEET DAYMariah Carey and Boyz II MenDb · 66 BPM · medium
- AdorationMatt MaherGb · 94 BPM · medium
- SUBURBIATrombone ShortyDb · 92 BPM · medium
- BABY BOYBeyonceF · 100 BPM · medium
- Behold the Lamb of GodMatt MaherGb · 88 BPM · medium
- VegasSara BareillesGb · 100 BPM · medium
- Holy GroundGeron DavisC · 60 BPM · easy
- NINE TO FIVEDolly PartonE · 140 BPM · medium
- OUTA-SPACEBilly PrestonAb · 116 BPM · medium
- I BELIEVE IN YOU AND MEWhitney HoustonC · 80 BPM · medium
- THANK GOD I FOUND YOUMariah CareyEb · 132 BPM · medium
- HAWAII FIVE-O THEMEThe VenturesF · 180 BPM · easy
Learn more chords
Master one chord at a time. Once Ab feels natural, try the G#m chord, or browse easy piano songs to put it in context.