# How to play C minor 9 / E♭ (1st inversion) chord on guitar — Shape x68788 | Guitar Wiz

> Learn how to play the C minor 9 / E♭ (1st inversion) chord on guitar (Shape x68788). Follow our step-by-step finger placement instructions to master this fretboard shape. Place the 1st finger on the 6th fret of the 5th string.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-minor-9/e-flat/x68788

## Chord Facts

- Canonical chord: C minor 9
- Display name: Cmin9/E♭
- 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 6th fret of the 5th string
- Place the 2nd finger on the 7th fret of the 3rd string
- Place the 3rd finger on the 8th fret of the 4th string
- Place the 4th finger on the 8th fret of the 1st string and 2nd string in barre position

## Other Resources

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