# How to play C dominant 7th flat 5 / B♭ (3rd inversion) chord on guitar — Shape xx8570 | Guitar Wiz

> Learn how to play the C dominant 7th flat 5 / B♭ (3rd inversion) chord on guitar (Shape xx8570). Follow our step-by-step finger placement instructions to master this fretboard shape. Place the 1st finger on the 5th fret of the 3rd string.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-dominant-7th-flat-5/b-flat/xx8570

## Chord Facts

- Canonical chord: C dominant 7th flat 5
- Display name: C7♭5/B♭
- Notes: C, E, G♭, B♭
- Intervals: 1 (C), 3 (E), ♭5 (G♭), ♭7 (B♭)

## How To Play This Shape

- Place the 1st finger on the 5th fret of the 3rd string
- Place the 3rd finger on the 7th fret of the 2nd string
- Place the 4th finger on the 8th fret of the 4th string

## Other Resources

- Parent chord page: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-dominant-7th-flat-5/b-flat/
- Chord library: https://guitarwiz.app/chords