# How to play F dominant 7th flat 9th chord on guitar — Shape x87878 | Guitar Wiz

> Learn how to play the F dominant 7th flat 9th chord on guitar (Shape x87878). Follow our step-by-step finger placement instructions to master this fretboard shape. Place the 1st finger on the 7th fret of the 2nd string and 4th string in barre position.

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## Chord Facts

- Canonical chord: F dominant 7th flat 9th
- Display name: F dominant 7th flat 9th
- Notes: F, A, C, E♭, G♭
- Intervals: 1 (F), 3 (A), 5 (C), ♭7 (E♭), ♭9 (G♭)

## How To Play This Shape

- Place the 1st finger on the 7th fret of the 2nd string and 4th string in barre position
- Place the 2nd finger on the 8th fret of the 5th string
- Place the 3rd finger on the 8th fret of the 3rd string
- Place the 4th finger on the 8th fret of the 1st string

## Other Resources

- Parent chord page: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/f-dominant-7th-flat-9th/
- Chord library: https://guitarwiz.app/chords