# How to play B♭ dominant 7th suspended 4th / E♭ (1st inversion) chord on guitar — Shape b8889b | Guitar Wiz

> Learn how to play the B♭ dominant 7th suspended 4th / E♭ (1st inversion) chord on guitar (Shape b8889b). Follow our step-by-step finger placement instructions to master this fretboard shape. Place the 1st finger on the 8th fret of the 3rd string, 4th string, and 5th string in barre position.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-flat-dominant-7th-suspended-4th/e-flat/b8889b

## Chord Facts

- Canonical chord: B♭ dominant 7th suspended 4th
- Display name: B♭7sus4/E♭
- Notes: B♭, E♭, F, A♭
- Intervals: 1 (B♭), 4 (E♭), 5 (F), ♭7 (A♭)

## How To Play This Shape

- Place the 1st finger on the 8th fret of the 3rd string, 4th string, and 5th string in barre position
- Place the 2nd finger on the 9th fret of the 2nd string
- Place the 3rd finger on the 11th fret of the 6th string
- Place the 4th finger on the 11th fret of the 1st string

## Other Resources

- Parent chord page: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-flat-dominant-7th-suspended-4th/e-flat/
- Chord library: https://guitarwiz.app/chords
