# How to play A♭6 add 9 / B♭ (4th inversion) chord on guitar — Shape 686868 | Guitar Wiz

> Learn how to play the A♭6 add 9 / B♭ (4th inversion) chord on guitar (Shape 686868). Follow our step-by-step finger placement instructions to master this fretboard shape. Place the 1st finger on the 6th fret of the 2nd string, 4th string, and 6th string in barre position.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-flat6-add-9/b-flat/686868

## Chord Facts

- Canonical chord: A♭6 add 9
- Display name: A♭6(add9)/B♭
- Notes: A♭, C, E♭, F, B♭
- Intervals: 1 (A♭), 3 (C), 5 (E♭), 6 (F), 9 (B♭)

## How To Play This Shape

- Place the 1st finger on the 6th fret of the 2nd string, 4th string, and 6th string in barre position
- Place the 2nd finger on the 8th fret of the 5th string
- Place the 3rd finger on the 8th fret of the 3rd string
- Place the 4th finger on the 8th fret of the 1st string

## Other Resources

- Parent chord page: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-flat6-add-9/b-flat/
- Chord library: https://guitarwiz.app/chords