G#/Abm guitar chord (G#/Ab Minor)

Symbols: m, min, -

Steps: 1-b3-5

Notes: G#-B-D#

The G#/Ab minor chord is a cornerstone of musical expression, offering a deep, emotional quality. Constructed from the notes G#, B and D#, it includes the root, minor third, and perfect fifth, giving it a melancholic and reflective tone. This makes it ideal for adding mood and depth to your music. Below, you'll find three variations how to play the "G#/Ab m" chord, each featuring finger placements and an audio sample.

Variation 1
G#/Abm guitar chord - variation 1
  • Barre the 4th fret with your index finger, extending over all the strings
  • Press the D (4th) string on the 6th fret with your pinky
  • Place your ring finger on the A (5th) string at the 6th fret and press down
  • Now, strum all the strings

Variation 2
G#/Abm guitar chord - variation 2
  • Press the E (1st) string on the 7th fret with your middle finger
  • Stretch out your pinky to the 9th fret of the B (2nd) string and press down
  • With your ring finger, press down on the G (3rd) string at the 8th fret
  • Place your index finger on the D (4th) string at the 6th fret and press down
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 4th string

Variation 3
G#/Abm guitar chord - variation 3
  • Place a barre using your index finger on the 11th fret from the 1st to the 5th strings
  • Place your middle finger on the B (2nd) string at the 12th fret and press down
  • With your pinky, press down on the G (3rd) string at the 13th fret
  • Press the D (4th) string on the 13th fret with your ring finger
  • Now, strum all the strings starting from the 5th string

Other G#/Ab Chords

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