# How to play G♭ major 9 / B♭ (1st inversion) chord on guitar — Shape 686679 | Guitar Wiz

> Learn how to play the G♭ major 9 / B♭ (1st inversion) chord on guitar (Shape 686679). Follow our step-by-step finger placement instructions to master this fretboard shape. Place the 1st finger on the 6th fret of the 3rd string, 4th string, and 6th string in barre position.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat-major-9/b-flat/686679

## Chord Facts

- Canonical chord: G♭ major 9
- Display name: G♭maj9/B♭
- Notes: G♭, B♭, D♭, F, A♭
- Intervals: 1 (G♭), 3 (B♭), 5 (D♭), 7 (F), 9 (A♭)

## How To Play This Shape

- Place the 1st finger on the 6th fret of the 3rd string, 4th string, and 6th string in barre position
- Place the 2nd finger on the 7th fret of the 2nd string
- Place the 3rd finger on the 8th fret of the 5th string
- Place the 4th finger on the 9th fret of the 1st string

## Other Resources

- Parent chord page: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat-major-9/b-flat/
- Chord library: https://guitarwiz.app/chords