Voicing of Ab Half Diminished

Drop 2 IV

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Ab2
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Cb4Gb4Ab4Ebb5
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Drop 2

The Drop 2 IV voicing of Abm7b5 stacks Cb, Gb, Ab and Ebb from the bottom up: the minor 3rd, minor 7th, root and flat 5th of the chord.

It's one of the Drop 2 voicings: four-note chords in close position with the second note from the top dropped an octave, played over the root. The others for Abm7b5 are Drop 2 I, Drop 2 II and Drop 2 III.