How To Play The Ab Major Ukulele Chord

To play the Ab Major chord, place the index finger on the 1st fret of the top g-string, middle finger on the 3rd fret of the C-string, little finger on the 4th fret of the E-string, and ring finger on the 3rd fret of the bottom A-string.

Ab Major Ukulele Chord Explanation

The Ab major chord, also known as a G# major chord, contains the notes Ab-C-Eb.

To build an Ab major chord, take the major triad formula (1-3-5) and apply it to the Ab major scale (Ab, Bb, C, Db, Eb, F, G).

Identify the first, third, and fifth scale degrees in the Ab major scale which are Ab-C-Eb.

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