# A♯ minor 7th flat 9th Guitar Chord

> The A♯ minor 7th flat 9th minor 7th flat 9th chord extends the minor 7th with a flat ninth B, creating a dark, eerie tension. The combination of the minor third C♯, minor seventh G♯, and flat ninth B produces a dissonant, haunting sound perfect for jazz, film scoring, and dramatic resolutions. With B in the bass, this voicing functions as the 4th inversion of A♯ minor 7th flat 9th.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-sharp-minor-7th-flat-9th/b

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: A♯min7(♭9)
- Notes: A♯, C♯, E♯, G♯, B
- Intervals: 1 (A♯), ♭3 (C♯), 5 (E♯), ♭7 (G♯), ♭9 (B)
- Mood: somber, expressive, dark, intense
- Genres: Jazz, Experimental, Cinematic, Ambient
- Playable shapes: 14

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 2 3 3 2 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-sharp-minor-7th-flat-9th/b/x23324)
- Shape 2: 7 -1 6 6 6 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-sharp-minor-7th-flat-9th/b/7x6666)
- Shape 3: 7 8 6 6 6 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-sharp-minor-7th-flat-9th/b/786666)
- Shape 4: 7 8 6 6 0 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-sharp-minor-7th-flat-9th/b/786606)
- Shape 5: 7 4 6 4 6 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-sharp-minor-7th-flat-9th/b/746466)
- Shape 6: 7 8 6 6 9 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-sharp-minor-7th-flat-9th/b/786696)
- Shape 7: 7 8 8 6 9 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-sharp-minor-7th-flat-9th/b/788696)
- Shape 8: 7 8 8 6 9 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-sharp-minor-7th-flat-9th/b/788699)

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