# A♭ minor major 7th Guitar Chord

> The A♭ minor major 7th minor major 7th chord merges the minor triad with a major seventh G, creating a haunting, unresolved dissonance. This combination of minor melancholy and major dissonance adds dramatic tension, perfect for mysterious or cinematic soundscapes. With C♭ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 1st inversion of A♭ minor major 7th.

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

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: A♭min/maj7
- Notes: A♭, C♭, E♭, G
- Intervals: 1 (A♭), ♭3 (C♭), 5 (E♭), 7 (G)
- Mood: mysterious, eerie, complex, unsettling
- Genres: Jazz, Film Score, Experimental
- Playable shapes: 36

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 2 1 1 0 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-flat-minor-major-7th/c-flat/x21103)
- Shape 2: -1 -1 9 0 9 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-flat-minor-major-7th/c-flat/xx909b)
- Shape 3: -1 2 1 1 4 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-flat-minor-major-7th/c-flat/x21143)
- Shape 4: -1 2 1 0 0 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-flat-minor-major-7th/c-flat/x21004)
- Shape 5: -1 2 1 0 4 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-flat-minor-major-7th/c-flat/x21044)
- Shape 6: -1 2 5 0 4 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-flat-minor-major-7th/c-flat/x25044)
- Shape 7: -1 2 5 4 4 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-flat-minor-major-7th/c-flat/x25444)
- Shape 8: 7 6 5 4 4 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-flat-minor-major-7th/c-flat/765444)

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