# How to play D♯ minor 9 chord on guitar — Shape b88bb9 | Guitar Wiz

> Learn how to play the D♯ minor 9 chord on guitar (Shape b88bb9). Follow our step-by-step finger placement instructions to master this fretboard shape. Place the 1st finger on the 8th fret of the 4th string and 5th string in barre position.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-sharp-minor-9/b88bb9

## Chord Facts

- Canonical chord: D♯ minor 9
- Display name: D♯ minor 9
- 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 8th fret of the 4th string and 5th string in barre position
- Place the 2nd finger on the 9th fret of the 1st string
- Place the 3rd finger on the 11th fret of the 6th string
- Place the 4th finger on the 11th fret of the 2nd string and 3rd string in barre position

## Other Resources

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