How do you play the A b5 chord?

To play the A b5 chord on piano, press the following keys simultaneously: A (Perfect unison), C# (Major third) and D# (Diminished fifth). Find these notes on the piano keyboard and press them all at the same time to sound the A b5 chord.

What notes are in the A b5 chord?

The A b5 chord consists of 3 notes: A, C# and D#. These notes together form the A b5 chord.

What intervals make up the A b5 chord?

The A b5 chord contains the following intervals from its root note (A): A (Perfect unison), C# (Major third) and D# (Diminished fifth).

A b5

The A b5 chord consists of the A (Perfect unison), C# (Major third) and D# (Diminished fifth) notes.

Piano keyboard showing the notes for a A b5 chord

How to play the A b5 chord

Find A (Root) on the piano keyboard
Add C# (Major third) — 4 semitones above A
Add D# (Diminished fifth) — 6 semitones above A
Press all 3 notes simultaneously to sound the A b5 chord

Related chords with different root

D# 7(b5)(sus)

Related slash chords

D# 7(no3)/A