# How to play C♯ minor 9 / E (1st inversion) chord on guitar — Shape 046444 | Guitar Wiz

> Learn how to play the C♯ minor 9 / E (1st inversion) chord on guitar (Shape 046444). Follow our step-by-step finger placement instructions to master this fretboard shape. Place the 1st finger on the 4th fret of the 1st string, 2nd string, 3rd string, and 5th string in barre position.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-minor-9/e/046444

## Chord Facts

- Canonical chord: C♯ minor 9
- Display name: C♯min9/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 4th fret of the 1st string, 2nd string, 3rd string, and 5th string in barre position
- Place the 3rd finger on the 6th fret of the 4th string

## Other Resources

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