A♭ Minor Major 9th
AbmMaj9 · Root
Every chord tone stacked from the root up.
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A♭ – C♭ – E♭ – G – B♭
1 – b3 – 5 – 7 – 9
Minor-major ninth — used in minor tonic contexts, often as a richer alternative to mMaj7.
The AbmMaj9 chord sounds distinctive, with a minor major 9th character. Its notes are Ab, Cb, Eb, G, Bb. This chord is commonly heard in jazz.