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Abm69 Guitar Chord

A sophisticated minor variant of the sixth ninth chord. A warm, jazzy sound typical of Latin jazz and modern R&B.

Guitar

Strings 4–X–3–4–4–6

How to play the Abm69 chord on guitar

Read the string pattern 4–X–3–4–4–6 from the low E string to the high E string. Numbers in the pattern are frets; numbers in the colored dots are left-hand fingers. X means a muted string and 0 means an open string.

6th string (low E) Fret 4 · middle finger
5th string (A) Do not play
4th string (D) Fret 3 · index finger
3rd string (G) Fret 4 · ring finger
2nd string (B) Fret 4 · ring finger
1st string (high E) Fret 6 · little finger

Notation for Abm69 chord

Other names: Ab minor 6/9

Music theory name: minor sixth ninth chord

Common name: Ab minor 6/9 chord

Intervals and tones in Abm69 chord

Note Interval
Ab Root
H Minor 3rd
Eb Perfect 5th
F Major 6th
B Major 9th

All Variations

Fret 3
4–X–3–4–4–6
Fret 4
4–6–6–4–6–6
Fret 6
7–6–6–8–6–6
Fret 9
X–11–9–10–11–11

More chords with Ab as the root

The same chord type in other keys