# A♭ minor 7th flat 9th Guitar Chord

> The A♭ minor 7th flat 9th minor 7th flat 9th chord extends the minor 7th with a flat ninth B♭♭, creating a dark, eerie tension. The combination of the minor third C♭, minor seventh G♭, and flat ninth B♭♭ produces a dissonant, haunting sound perfect for jazz, film scoring, and dramatic resolutions.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-flat-minor-7th-flat-9th

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: A♭min7(♭9)
- Notes: A♭, C♭, E♭, G♭, B♭♭
- Intervals: 1 (A♭), ♭3 (C♭), 5 (E♭), ♭7 (G♭), ♭9 (B♭♭)
- Mood: somber, expressive, dark, intense
- Genres: Jazz, Experimental, Cinematic, Ambient
- Playable shapes: 16

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: 4 2 4 2 4 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-flat-minor-7th-flat-9th/424242)
- Shape 2: 4 6 4 4 4 5 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-flat-minor-7th-flat-9th/464445)
- Shape 3: 4 6 4 4 0 5 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-flat-minor-7th-flat-9th/464405)
- Shape 4: 4 0 1 2 0 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-flat-minor-7th-flat-9th/401202)
- Shape 5: 4 0 1 4 0 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-flat-minor-7th-flat-9th/401402)
- Shape 6: 4 0 1 4 4 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-flat-minor-7th-flat-9th/401442)
- Shape 7: 4 6 7 4 7 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-flat-minor-7th-flat-9th/467474)
- Shape 8: 4 6 4 4 7 5 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-flat-minor-7th-flat-9th/464475)

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