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How to Play the G# / A Flat Minor Chord on Guitar

G# / A Flat Minor Chord Overview

Notes

G#-B-D#

Interval Build & Degrees

I-♭III-V (Root, Minor Third, and Perfect Fifth)

Tab

4-6-6-4-4-4 (G#-Eb-Gb-B-Eb-G#)

G# / A Flat Minor Step by Step Instructions

Here is how you play G# / A Flat Minor:

1. Barre your index finger across the fourth fret of all six strings (G# / Ab)
2. Place your ring finger on the sixth fret of the fifth string (D# / Eb)
3. Place your pinky on the sixth fret of the fourth string (G# / Ab)
4. Strum all six strings

Common G# / A Flat Minor Voicings on Guitar

G# / A Flat Minor with 5th String as the Root

X-1-3-3-2-1

G# / A Flat Minor Using 4th String as the Root

X-X-6-4-4-4

G# / A Flat Minor First Inversion

X-X-X-4-4-4 (B as the root)

G# / A Flat Minor Second Inversion

X-X-X-8-9-7 (D# as the root)

Famous Songs That Use the G# / A Flat Minor Chord

  • All of Me by John Legend
  • Someone Like You by Adele
  • Let It Go by James Bay
  • Love Me Like You Do by Ellie Goulding
  • The Scientist by Coldplay

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