# How to play G♭ major 7th / B♭ (1st inversion) chord on guitar — Shape 698666 | Guitar Wiz

> Learn how to play the G♭ major 7th / B♭ (1st inversion) chord on guitar (Shape 698666). Follow our step-by-step finger placement instructions to master this fretboard shape. Place the 1st finger on the 6th fret of the 1st string, 2nd string, 3rd string, and 6th string in barre position.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat-major-7th/b-flat/698666

## Chord Facts

- Canonical chord: G♭ major 7th
- Display name: G♭maj7/B♭
- Notes: G♭, B♭, D♭, F
- Intervals: 1 (G♭), 3 (B♭), 5 (D♭), 7 (F)

## How To Play This Shape

- Place the 1st finger on the 6th fret of the 1st string, 2nd string, 3rd string, and 6th string in barre position
- Place the 3rd finger on the 8th fret of the 4th string
- Place the 4th finger on the 9th fret of the 5th string

## Other Resources

- Parent chord page: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat-major-7th/b-flat/
- Chord library: https://guitarwiz.app/chords