# How to play E♭ minor 7th flat 9th / G♭ (1st inversion) chord on guitar — Shape x9b9bb | Guitar Wiz

> Learn how to play the E♭ minor 7th flat 9th / G♭ (1st inversion) chord on guitar (Shape x9b9bb). 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 and 5th string in barre position.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-flat-minor-7th-flat-9th/g-flat/x9b9bb

## Chord Facts

- Canonical chord: E♭ minor 7th flat 9th
- Display name: E♭min7(♭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 9th fret of the 3rd string and 5th string in barre position
- Place the 3rd finger on the 11th fret of the 4th string
- Place the 4th finger on the 11th fret of the 1st string and 2nd string in barre position

## Other Resources

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