# How to play A♯ major 9 / G𝄪 (3rd inversion) chord on guitar — Shape xcaaba | Guitar Wiz

> Learn how to play the A♯ major 9 / G𝄪 (3rd inversion) chord on guitar (Shape xcaaba). Follow our step-by-step finger placement instructions to master this fretboard shape. Place the 1st finger on the 10th fret of the 1st string, 3rd string, and 4th string in barre position.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-sharp-major-9/g-double-sharp/xcaaba

## Chord Facts

- Canonical chord: A♯ major 9
- Display name: A♯maj9/G𝄪
- 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 1st string, 3rd string, and 4th string in barre position
- Place the 2nd finger on the 11th fret of the 2nd string
- Place the 3rd finger on the 12th fret of the 5th string

## Other Resources

- Parent chord page: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-sharp-major-9/g-double-sharp/
- Chord library: https://guitarwiz.app/chords