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▶ Open in the Songwright editorNotes: Ab Bb B Db Eb E Gb
Mood: Dark, sad, serious
The Natural Minor scale is the classic 'sad' scale — darker and more serious than major, and the home base of countless emotional songs.
In the key of Ab, the Ab Minor scale uses the notes Ab Bb B Db Eb E Gb.
Common chords in this key: I (Ab), ii (Bb), iii (B), IV (Db), V (Eb), vi (E), vii° (Gb)
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