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Ab11 Ukulele Chord

A wide, open sound. On guitar, the third is almost always omitted in practice as it clashes with the eleventh (a semitone apart). The fifth is also commonly omitted.

Ukulele

Strings 3–1–2–3

How to play the Ab11 chord on ukulele

Read the string pattern 3–1–2–3 from the G string to the A string. Numbers in the pattern are frets; numbers in the colored dots are left-hand fingers. 0 means an open string and X means a muted string.

4th string (G) Fret 3 · ring finger
3rd string (C) Fret 1 · index finger
2nd string (E) Fret 2 · middle finger
1st string (A) Fret 3 · pinky

Other names for the Ab11 chord

Other names: Ab 11th, Ab eleventh

Music theory name: dominant eleventh chord

Common name: Ab eleventh chord

Notes and intervals in the Ab11 chord

Note Interval
Ab Root
C Major 3rd
Eb Perfect 5th
Gb Minor 7th
Bb Major 9th
Db Perfect 11th

All variations

Open
3–1–2–3
Fret 3
6–6–6–3
Fret 4
5–6–6–4

More chords with Ab as the root

The same chord type in other keys