# How to play B♭6 add 9 / G (3rd inversion) chord on guitar — Shape xaaaba | Guitar Wiz

> Learn how to play the B♭6 add 9 / G (3rd inversion) chord on guitar (Shape xaaaba). Follow our step-by-step finger placement instructions to master this fretboard shape. Place the 1st finger on the 10th fret of the 1st string, 3rd string, 4th string, and 5th string in barre position.

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## Chord Facts

- Canonical chord: B♭6 add 9
- Display name: B♭6(add9)/G
- Notes: B♭, D, F, G, C
- Intervals: 1 (B♭), 3 (D), 5 (F), 6 (G), 9 (C)

## How To Play This Shape

- Place the 1st finger on the 10th fret of the 1st string, 3rd string, 4th string, and 5th string in barre position
- Place the 2nd finger on the 11th fret of the 2nd string

## Other Resources

- Parent chord page: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-flat6-add-9/g/
- Chord library: https://guitarwiz.app/chords