# How to play A♭ major 9 / E♭ (2nd inversion) chord on guitar — Shape baadbb | Guitar Wiz

> Learn how to play the A♭ major 9 / E♭ (2nd inversion) chord on guitar (Shape baadbb). Follow our step-by-step finger placement instructions to master this fretboard shape. Place the 1st finger on the 10th fret of the 4th string and 5th string in barre position.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-flat-major-9/e-flat/baadbb

## Chord Facts

- Canonical chord: A♭ major 9
- Display name: A♭maj9/E♭
- Notes: A♭, C, E♭, G, B♭
- Intervals: 1 (A♭), 3 (C), 5 (E♭), 7 (G), 9 (B♭)

## How To Play This Shape

- Place the 1st finger on the 10th fret of the 4th string and 5th string in barre position
- Place the 2nd finger on the 11th fret of the 6th string
- Place the 3rd finger on the 11th fret of the 1st string and 2nd string in barre position
- Place the 4th finger on the 13th fret of the 3rd string

## Other Resources

- Parent chord page: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-flat-major-9/e-flat/
- Chord library: https://guitarwiz.app/chords