# How to play G♯ dominant 7th sharp 9th / B♯ (1st inversion) chord on guitar — Shape 89989b | Guitar Wiz

> Learn how to play the G♯ dominant 7th sharp 9th / B♯ (1st inversion) chord on guitar (Shape 89989b). Follow our step-by-step finger placement instructions to master this fretboard shape. Place the 1st finger on the 8th fret of the 3rd string and 6th string in barre position.

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## Chord Facts

- Canonical chord: G♯ dominant 7th sharp 9th
- Display name: G♯7♯9/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 8th fret of the 3rd string and 6th string in barre position
- Place the 2nd finger on the 9th fret of the 4th string and 5th string in barre position
- Place the 3rd finger on the 9th fret of the 2nd string
- Place the 4th finger on the 11th fret of the 1st string

## Other Resources

- Parent chord page: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-sharp-dominant-7th-sharp-9th/b-sharp/
- Chord library: https://guitarwiz.app/chords