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# A♭maj7 arpeggio on guitar

The A♭ major 7 arpeggio has 4 notes: A♭, C, E♭, G.

| Note | A♭ | C | E♭ | G |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Degree | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 |

## A♭maj7 on the whole neck

Every A♭maj7 note from the open strings to fret 15, in standard E tuning (E A D G B E), by name; by degree under "Show more".

A♭maj7 Note names

A♭maj7 Degrees

## A♭maj7 in 5 positions

The neck split into the hand positions Practice Lab practices, one for each place a A♭ falls on a string, with the notes its arpeggio run fingers there.

Position 1: frets 1–5, 10 notes

Position 2: frets 4–8, 10 notes

Position 3: frets 6–10, 9 notes

Position 4: frets 10–13, 9 notes

Position 5: frets 11–15, 10 notes

## A♭maj7 voicings

- [A♭maj7 drop 2 voicings](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/abmaj7-drop-2)
- [A♭maj7 drop 3 voicings](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/abmaj7-drop-3)
- [A♭maj7 drop 2 and 4 voicings](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/chords/abmaj7-drop-2-and-4)

## Scales with A♭maj7 in them

Scales on this site that contain A♭maj7 as one of their chords, and the degree it is built on.

- [E♭ major](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/eb-major) on 4
- [A♭ major](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/ab-major) on 1
- [C minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-minor) on ♭6
- [F minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-minor) on ♭3
- [F Dorian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-dorian) on ♭3
- [B♭ Dorian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/bb-dorian) on ♭7
- [C Phrygian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-phrygian) on ♭6
- [G Phrygian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-phrygian) on ♭2
- [D♭ Lydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/db-lydian) on 5
- [A♭ Lydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/ab-lydian) on 1
- [E♭ Mixolydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/eb-mixolydian) on 4
- [B♭ Mixolydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/bb-mixolydian) on ♭7
- [D Locrian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-locrian) on ♭5
- [G Locrian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-locrian) on ♭2
- [C harmonic minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-harmonic-minor) on ♭6
- [E♭ bebop dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/eb-bebop-dominant) on 4
- [A♭ bebop dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/ab-bebop-dominant) on 1
- [B♭ bebop dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/bb-bebop-dominant) on ♭7
- [G Phrygian dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-phrygian-dominant) on ♭2

## Use it in a progression

Progression pages that comp this chord, voice-led, with the numeral it plays.

- [ii–V–I in A♭](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/progressions/ii-v-i-in-ab) (A♭maj7 as Imaj7)
- [I–vi–ii–V in A♭](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/progressions/i-vi-ii-v-in-ab) (A♭maj7 as I)

## Major 7 arpeggio in every key

- [Cmaj7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/cmaj7)
- [D♭maj7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/dbmaj7)
- [Dmaj7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/dmaj7)
- [E♭maj7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/ebmaj7)
- [Emaj7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/emaj7)
- [Fmaj7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/fmaj7)
- [G♭maj7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/gbmaj7)
- [Gmaj7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/gmaj7)
- A♭maj7
- [Amaj7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/amaj7)
- [B♭maj7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/bbmaj7)
- [Bmaj7](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/bmaj7)

## Practice it in Practice Lab

Practice the A♭maj7 arpeggio in every position, at your tempo, with a plan that adapts. Free, in your browser, no account.

[Open it in Practice Lab](https://practice.graph.audio/#practice=arp-maj7:8:arpeggio)
