Ab Minor Piano Chord
A chord with a sad, melancholic character. Differs from major by its lowered third. Used across all genres for emotional expression — from ballads through rock to jazz.
Recommended voicing
Ab3 · B3 · Eb4
Notation for Abm chord
Other names: Ab minor, Ab min, Ab-
Music theory name: minor triad
Common name: Ab minor chord
Intervals and tones in Abm chord
| Note | Interval |
|---|---|
| Ab | Root |
| H | Minor 3rd |
| Eb | Perfect 5th |
Inversions
1st inversion
B3 · Eb4 · Ab4
2nd inversion
Eb4 · Ab4 · B4