# How to play B♭ major 7th add 11 / A (3rd inversion) chord on guitar — Shape 553345 | Guitar Wiz

> Learn how to play the B♭ major 7th add 11 / A (3rd inversion) chord on guitar (Shape 553345). Follow our step-by-step finger placement instructions to master this fretboard shape. Place the 1st finger on the 3rd fret of the 3rd string and 4th string in barre position.

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## Chord Facts

- Canonical chord: B♭ major 7th add 11
- Display name: B♭maj7(add11)/A
- Notes: B♭, D, F, A, E♭
- Intervals: 1 (B♭), 3 (D), 5 (F), 7 (A), 11 (E♭)

## How To Play This Shape

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

## Other Resources

- Parent chord page: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-flat-major-7th-add-11/a/
- Chord library: https://guitarwiz.app/chords