# How to play C dominant 7th sharp 9th chord on guitar — Shape xxa9bb | Guitar Wiz

> Learn how to play the C dominant 7th sharp 9th chord on guitar (Shape xxa9bb). Follow our step-by-step finger placement instructions to master this fretboard shape. Place the 1st finger on the 9th fret of the 3rd string.

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## Chord Facts

- Canonical chord: C dominant 7th sharp 9th
- Display name: C dominant 7th sharp 9th
- Notes: C, E, G, B♭, D♯
- Intervals: 1 (C), 3 (E), 5 (G), ♭7 (B♭), ♯9 (D♯)

## How To Play This Shape

- Place the 1st finger on the 9th fret of the 3rd string
- Place the 2nd finger on the 10th fret of the 4th string
- Place the 3rd finger on the 11th fret of the 2nd string
- Place the 4th finger on the 11th fret of the 1st string

## Other Resources

- Parent chord page: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-dominant-7th-sharp-9th/
- Chord library: https://guitarwiz.app/chords