A♭ Major Cheat Sheet

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The A♭ Major Scale

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Key Signature

Key signature of Ab Major showing 4 flats (B♭, E♭, A♭, and D♭)

Relative Keys

The relative keys of A♭ Major are:

About The Key Of A♭ Major

The key of A♭ Major has a key signature of 4 flats (B♭, E♭, A♭, and D♭). The A♭ Major scale has the notes C, D♭, E♭, F, G, A♭, and B♭. It is the least popular key among Major keys and the 19th most popular among all keys. Major keys, along with minor keys, are a common choice for popular songs. The three most important chords, built off the 1st, 4th and 5th scale degrees are all major chords (A♭ Major, D♭ Major, and E♭ Major). For chord progressions, statistics, and tendencies, view this key in Hooktheory Trends

The 20 Most Popular Chords In A♭ Major

According to the TheoryTab database, songs in A♭ Major draw almost entirely from the following 20 chords. Click on a chord below to show it on the piano and hear how it sounds.

Songs In The Key Of A♭ Major

Click on the following songs in A♭ Major to see their chords and melody in the TheoryTab database.

Total Eclipse of the Heart
by Bonnie Tyler
Piano Sonata No 8 'Pathetique' - 2nd Movement
by Ludwig van Beethoven
ICE CREAM TRUCK
by Neighborhood Annoyance
Buzzcut Season
by Lorde
Stay the Night
by Zedd
I Want You Back
by Jackson 5
Paparazzi
by Lady Gaga
All I Want Is You
by U2
Laughing With
by Regina Spektor
Come Back to Me
by Les Friction
Because Of You
by Kelly Clarkson
Thirteenth Friday
by Plastic Tree
Easy
by Commodores
Heart Attack
by Demi Lovato
Hardway
by DC Talk
Heartbeat
by Klaas
Every Breath You Take
by The Police
Let It Go
by Idina Menzel
Dreaming Of You
by Selena
Animaniacs Theme
by Richard Stone
Kirby's Epic Yarn - Patch Castle
by Nintendo
Fine Don't Follow A Tiny Boat
by Tamas Wells
Hopscotch
by All Levels at Once
Cartoon Heroes -Speedy Mix-
by Barbie Young
I Saw The Sign
by Barden Bellas - Pitch Perfect
Surf's Up
by Beach Boys
Buddy Holly
by Weezer
Sally In Our Alley
by Traditional
All of Me
by John Legend
Good For Me - Ambient Mix -
by Above and Beyond
Goodbye Stranger
by Supertramp
Firework
by Katy Perry
Ignition - Remix
by R Kelly
If We Ever Meet Again
by Timbaland ft Katy Perry
Phineas And Ferb Theme Song
by Bowling for Soup
Fashion Monster
by Kyary Pamyu Pamyu
Bound
by Ponderosa Twins Plus One
Bold as love
by Jimi Hendrix
Somebody To Love
by Queen
I'm Looking Through You
by The Beatles
Best Part Of Waking Up Commercial
by Folgers
Boombox
by The Lonely Island
Clarity
by Zedd
ET
by Katy Perry
Oh Love
by Green Day
It's a Sunshine Day
by Steve McCarthy
Boogie On Reggae Woman
by Stevie Wonder
Yakety Sax
by James Rich and Boots Randolph
We Intertwined
by The Hush Sound
Pair of Dice
by Tiesto and Allure
Tonight You Belong to Me
by Patience and Prudence
Roller Coaster
by Luke Bryan
Moving Us To Mars
by Coldplay
Emerald Sword
by Rhapsody of Fire
Wild Ones
by Flo Rida
Take A Bow
by Madonna
For the First Time in Forever
by Kristen Bell and Idina Menzel
Dimelo
by Enrique Iglesias
The Night
by Frankie Valli
Over The Rainbow
by Arlen and Harburg
Bo-Kon-Ho-Ko
by Nobuo Uematsu
We Are
by One piece
Magical Girls
by The Aprils
Dominique
by Soeur Sourire
Eyes Open
by Taylor Swift
Rhythm Of Love
by Plain White T's

Popular Chord Progressions In The Key Of A♭ Major

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