# How to play G♭ major add 9 / D♭ (2nd inversion) chord on guitar — Shape 998x9x | Guitar Wiz

> Learn how to play the G♭ major add 9 / D♭ (2nd inversion) chord on guitar (Shape 998x9x). Follow our step-by-step finger placement instructions to master this fretboard shape. Place the 1st finger on the 8th fret of the 4th string.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-flat-major-add-9/d-flat/998x9x

## Chord Facts

- Canonical chord: G♭ major add 9
- Display name: G♭maj(add9)/D♭
- Notes: G♭, B♭, D♭, A♭
- Intervals: 1 (G♭), 3 (B♭), 5 (D♭), 9 (A♭)

## How To Play This Shape

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

## Other Resources

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