A-flat major 7th suspended 4th

A-flat major 7th suspended 4th guitar chord is also written as A♭maj7sus4 or A♭M7sus4.

Below are up to 8 popular shapes for the A-flat major 7th suspended 4th guitar chord, with suggested finger positions on the fretboard.


A-flat major 7th suspended 4th guitar chord diagram

How to play the A-flat major 7th suspended 4th chord

String numbers run from the thinnest string (1st) to the thickest string (6th). Match each numbered finger to the diagrams.

Shape 445644

  • Place your index finger (1) on the 4th fret of the 1st (high E) string, 2nd (B) string, 5th (A) string, and 6th (low E) string in a barre.
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the 5th fret of the 4th (D) string.
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the 6th fret of the 3rd (G) string.

Shape 465644

  • Place your index finger (1) on the 4th fret of the 1st (high E) string, 2nd (B) string, and 6th (low E) string in a barre.
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the 5th fret of the 4th (D) string.
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the 6th fret of the 5th (A) string.
  • Place your little finger (4) on the 6th fret of the 3rd (G) string.

View A-flat major 7th suspended 4th inversions and slash chords

A♭maj7sus4/D♭ - A♭maj7sus4/E♭ - A♭maj7sus4/G

View major 7th suspended 4th chord for guitar with other root notes

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