# How to play A♭ major / C (1st inversion) chord on guitar — Shape xxa898 | Guitar Wiz

> Learn how to play the A♭ major / C (1st inversion) chord on guitar (Shape xxa898). Follow our step-by-step finger placement instructions to master this fretboard shape. Place the 1st finger on the 8th fret of the 3rd string.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-flat-major/c/xxa898

## Chord Facts

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

## How To Play This Shape

- Place the 1st finger on the 8th fret of the 3rd string
- Place the 2nd finger on the 8th fret of the 1st string
- Place the 3rd finger on the 9th fret of the 2nd string
- Place the 4th finger on the 10th fret of the 4th string

## Other Resources

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