# 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 E♯ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 2nd inversion of A♯ minor 7th flat 9th.

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

## 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: 9

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 8 6 6 0 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-sharp-minor-7th-flat-9th/e-sharp/x86606)
- Shape 2: 1 4 3 3 0 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-sharp-minor-7th-flat-9th/e-sharp/143304)
- Shape 3: -1 8 9 6 9 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-sharp-minor-7th-flat-9th/e-sharp/x89696)
- Shape 4: -1 8 8 6 9 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-sharp-minor-7th-flat-9th/e-sharp/x88697)
- Shape 5: 13 13 11 13 12 -1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-sharp-minor-7th-flat-9th/e-sharp/ddbdcx)
- Shape 6: 13 13 11 13 0 -1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-sharp-minor-7th-flat-9th/e-sharp/ddbd0x)
- Shape 7: 1 4 -1 3 0 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-sharp-minor-7th-flat-9th/e-sharp/14x304)
- Shape 8: 1 1 -1 4 2 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-sharp-minor-7th-flat-9th/e-sharp/11x424)

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