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    Ab Major Scale on Piano & Guitar + Chords in the Key of Ab Major

    ๐Ÿ’ก Here's a bright A flat major scale reference which shows the notes, finger position on the piano keyboard, intervals, scale degrees, diatonic chords and common chord progressions in Aโ™ญ major.

    ๐ŸŽธ You'll also find the Aโ™ญ major scale on the guitar fretboard.

    The G major scale is enharmonic to the A major scale. It has the same pitches, but uses different notes names: G A B C D E F.

    The Aโ™ญ major scale is a diatonic scale consisting of the pitches Aโ™ญ, Bโ™ญ, C, Dโ™ญ, Eโ™ญ, F and G. Its relative minor is F minor.

    The key signature for the Aโ™ญ major scale has 4 flats: Bโ™ญ, Eโ™ญ, Aโ™ญ and Dโ™ญ.

    The key of Aโ™ญ major is closely related to the key of Eโ™ญ major and the key of Dโ™ญ major.

    → go to all major & minor scales

    The notes of the Aโ™ญ major scale are A, B, C, D, E, F and G

    The relative minor of the Aโ™ญ major scale is F minor


    Aโ™ญ major scale piano layout & finger position

    Here's a piano keyboard showing the notes of the Aโ™ญ major scale, followed by a visual for the finger position on the piano. Hit play to hear the notes of the Aโ™ญ major scale up and down:

    • A
    • B
    • C
    • D
    • E
    • F
    • G
    • A

    D♭
    A♭
    E♭
    B♭
    F
    C
    G
    C
    F
    D♭
    G
    A♭
    E♭
    B♭

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    right hand

    Aโ™ญ Major Scale on Guitar

    ๐ŸŽธ Here you'll find a guitar fretboard representation with the notes of the Aโ™ญ major scale , using standard guitar tuning: E A D G B E. You can show all notes, only the root notes, the intervals or the scale degrees:

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    You can also highlight specific scale positions on the guitar fretboard for the Aโ™ญ major scale, using the CAGED system or the Three Notes Per String system (TNPS):

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    Chords in the key of Aโ™ญ major
    (Aโ™ญ major diatonic chords)

    The diatonic chords in the key of Aโ™ญ major are: Aโ™ญ major, Bโ™ญ minor, C minor, Dโ™ญ major, Eโ™ญ major, F minor and G diminished

    Tap or use numbers 1 through 7 to trigger the chords. You can also tap to trigger the chord inversions or the 7th chords. This tool can be used as a chord progression generator.

    Common chord progressions in the key of Aโ™ญ major

    Here's list of popular major key chord progressions along with the specific chords they represent in the key of Aโ™ญ major. Again, you can use numbers 1 through 7 on your keyboard to trigger the different chords:

    I A maj
    IV D maj
    V E maj
    I A maj
    vi F min
    ii B min
    V E maj
    vi F min
    IV D maj
    I A maj
    V E maj
    I A maj
    iii C min
    IV D maj
    V E maj
    I A maj
    IV D maj
    vi G min
    V E maj
    ii B min
    V E maj
    I A maj
    I A maj
    vi F min
    IV D maj
    V E maj
    I A maj
    IV D maj
    ii B min
    V E maj
    iii C min
    vi F min
    ii B min
    V E maj
    I A maj
    V E maj
    vi F min
    IV D maj
    I A maj
    IV D maj
    V E maj
    I A maj
    I A maj
    V E maj
    ii B min
    iii C min

    Toggle Aโ™ญ major scale intervals & scale degrees

    degrees notes intervals
    1: Tonic A Unison
    2: Supertonic B Major 2nd
    3: Mediant C Major 3rd
    4: Subdominant D Perfect 4th
    5: Dominant E Perfect 5th
    6: Submediant F Major 6th
    7: Leading Tone G Major 7th
    1: Octave/Tonic A Perfect 8th

    Popular Songs in the Key of Aโ™ญ Major

    • Stayin' Alive by The Bee Gees
    • Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana
    • Every Breath You Take by The Police
    • In Too Deep by Genesis
    • Welcome to the Jungle by Guns N' Roses
    • Somebody to Love by Queen
    • Come Undone by Duran Duran
    • Viva La Vida by Coldplay

    Major scale formula

    ๐Ÿ”ง The major scales are constructed using this note pattern:

    • W-W-H-W-W-W-H
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    W = Whole step   H = Half step


    go to a different major or minor scale:

    C majorC majorD majorD majorE majorE majorF majorF majorG majorG majorA majorB majorB majorCโ™ญ major

    C minor C minor D minorD minorD minorE minorE minorF minorF minorG minorG minorA minorA minorA minorB minorB minor


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