Ab/D Piano Chord
The fundamental chord with a bright, happy and stable sound. Forms the basis of most popular, rock, folk and classical music. Consists of three notes: the root, major third and perfect fifth.
Recommended voicing
Ab3 · C4 · Eb4
Notation for Ab/D chord
Other names: Ab major, Ab maj, Ab M
Music theory name: major triad
Common name: Ab major chord
Intervals and tones in Ab/D chord
| Note | Interval |
|---|---|
| Ab | Root |
| C | Major 3rd |
| Eb | Perfect 5th |
Inversions
1st inversion
C4 · Eb4 · Ab4
2nd inversion
Eb4 · Ab4 · C5