Chord sequence
Cm7♭5 F7alt D♭m7 G♭7 A♭maj7
In every key
Four-note rootless voicings in their two forms, with the 3rd or the 7th on the bottom, played over the root.
Heard in Ab major
Chords 1 to 2
Cm7b5 F7alt
Chords 3 to 5
Dbm7 Gb7 Abmaj7
Over Cm7b5 · iiiø7
Mode 7 of Major
Over F7alt · V7alt/ii
Mode 7 of Melodic Minor
Over Dbm7 · iv7
Mode 2 of Major
Over Gb7 · ♭VII7
Mode 4 of Melodic Minor
Over Abmaj7 · Imaj7
The major scale and its modes are the most commonly used scales in western music.