# How to play A♯ minor 7th sharp 5 / C♯ (1st inversion) chord on guitar — Shape 998x9x | Guitar Wiz

> Learn how to play the A♯ minor 7th sharp 5 / C♯ (1st inversion) chord on guitar (Shape 998x9x). Follow our step-by-step finger placement instructions to master this fretboard shape. Place the 1st finger on the 8th fret of the 4th string.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-sharp-minor-7th-sharp-5/c-sharp/998x9x

## Chord Facts

- Canonical chord: A♯ minor 7th sharp 5
- Display name: A♯min7(♯5)/C♯
- Notes: A♯, C♯, E𝄪, G♯
- Intervals: 1 (A♯), ♭3 (C♯), ♯5 (E𝄪), ♭7 (G♯)

## How To Play This Shape

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

## Other Resources

- Parent chord page: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/a-sharp-minor-7th-sharp-5/c-sharp/
- Chord library: https://guitarwiz.app/chords