Albaabada dab-damiska ee birta ah (ay ku jiraan hal albaab, albaab laba-laab ah, albaab laba-laaban ah) waxaa inta badan lagu daweeyaa rinjiyeyn dusha sare ah. Albaabada dabka birta ah waxaa loo qaybin karaa saddex heer: A, B, iyo C iyadoo loo eegayo dhumucyada kala duwan. Markasta oo uu heerku sareeyo, waxa ka sii wanagsan dahaarka dhawaaqa iyo dahaarka kulaylka ee albaabka dabka.