# How to play B minor 7th flat 9th / C (4th inversion) chord on guitar — Shape 897777 | Guitar Wiz

> Learn how to play the B minor 7th flat 9th / C (4th inversion) chord on guitar (Shape 897777). Follow our step-by-step finger placement instructions to master this fretboard shape. Place the 1st finger on the 7th fret of the 1st string, 2nd string, 3rd string, and 4th string in barre position.

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## Chord Facts

- Canonical chord: B minor 7th flat 9th
- Display name: Bmin7(♭9)/C
- Notes: B, D, F♯, A, C
- Intervals: 1 (B), ♭3 (D), 5 (F♯), ♭7 (A), ♭9 (C)

## How To Play This Shape

- Place the 1st finger on the 7th fret of the 1st string, 2nd string, 3rd string, and 4th string in barre position
- Place the 2nd finger on the 8th fret of the 6th string
- Place the 3rd finger on the 9th fret of the 5th string

## Other Resources

- Parent chord page: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-minor-7th-flat-9th/c/
- Chord library: https://guitarwiz.app/chords