# How to play A minor add 9 / C (1st inversion) chord on guitar — Shape 877900 | Guitar Wiz

> Learn how to play the A minor add 9 / C (1st inversion) chord on guitar (Shape 877900). Follow our step-by-step finger placement instructions to master this fretboard shape. Place the 1st finger on the 7th fret of the 5th string.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-minor-add-9/c/877900

## Chord Facts

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

## How To Play This Shape

- Place the 1st finger on the 7th fret of the 5th string
- Place the 2nd finger on the 7th fret of the 4th string
- Place the 3rd finger on the 8th fret of the 6th string
- Place the 4th finger on the 9th fret of the 3rd string

## Other Resources

- Parent chord page: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-minor-add-9/c/
- Chord library: https://guitarwiz.app/chords