# How to play E dominant 7th sharp 9th / G♯ (1st inversion) chord on guitar — Shape 455454 | Guitar Wiz

> Learn how to play the E dominant 7th sharp 9th / G♯ (1st inversion) chord on guitar (Shape 455454). 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, 3rd string, and 6th string in barre position.

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## Chord Facts

- Canonical chord: E dominant 7th sharp 9th
- Display name: E7♯9/G♯
- Notes: E, G♯, B, D, F𝄪
- Intervals: 1 (E), 3 (G♯), 5 (B), ♭7 (D), ♯9 (F𝄪)

## How To Play This Shape

- Place the 1st finger on the 4th fret of the 1st string, 3rd string, and 6th string in barre position
- Place the 2nd finger on the 5th fret of the 5th string
- Place the 3rd finger on the 5th fret of the 4th string
- Place the 4th finger on the 5th fret of the 2nd string

## Other Resources

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