# How to play D♭ minor 9 / A♭ (2nd inversion) chord on guitar — Shape xbb90b | Guitar Wiz

> Learn how to play the D♭ minor 9 / A♭ (2nd inversion) chord on guitar (Shape xbb90b). 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.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat-minor-9/a-flat/xbb90b

## Chord Facts

- Canonical chord: D♭ minor 9
- Display name: D♭min9/A♭
- Notes: D♭, F♭, A♭, C♭, E♭
- Intervals: 1 (D♭), ♭3 (F♭), 5 (A♭), ♭7 (C♭), 9 (E♭)

## How To Play This Shape

- Place the 1st finger on the 9th fret of the 3rd string
- Place the 3rd finger on the 11th fret of the 4th string and 5th string in barre position
- Place the 4th finger on the 11th fret of the 1st string

## Other Resources

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