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Ab Minor Ukulele 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.

Ukulele

Strings 1–3–4–2

How to play the Ab Minor chord on ukulele

Read the string pattern 1–3–4–2 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 1 · index finger
3rd string (C) Fret 3 · ring finger
2nd string (E) Fret 4 · little finger
1st string (A) Fret 2 · middle finger

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

All Variations

Open
1–3–4–2
Open
4–3–4–2
Fret 3
4–3–4–6
Fret 6
8–8–7–6

Songs using Abm