Chord Shapes

Know the chord but not where to put your fingers? Pick it below to see the ways to play it, grouped by position on the neck.

Root

Chord

Tuning

Capo

B6/9

B sixth added ninth

Left-handed

Open

E♭

A♭

F♯

C♯

× 4 1 1 0 24 fingers

E♭

A♭

F♯

C♯

2 4 1 1 0 ×4 fingers

E♭

A♭

C♯

A♭

× 4 1 1 0 44 fingers

1st position

E♭

A♭

C♯

F♯

× 2 1 1 2 2barre · 4 fingers

E♭

A♭

C♯

A♭

× 2 1 1 2 4barre · 4 fingers

✕✕

E♭

A♭

C♯

× 2 1 1 2 ×4 fingers

4th position

4fr

C♯

F♯

E♭

A♭

7 4 4 4 4 4barre · 2 fingers

4fr

A♭

C♯

F♯

E♭

A♭

4 4 4 4 4 4barre · 1 finger

4fr

C♯

F♯

E♭

A♭

C♯

7 4 4 6 4 4barre · 3 fingers

6th position

6fr

E♭

A♭

C♯

F♯

7 6 6 6 7 7barre · 4 fingers

6fr

E♭

A♭

C♯

F♯

7 6 6 6 7 ×barre · 3 fingers

6fr

E♭

A♭

C♯

F♯

C♯

7 6 6 6 7 9barre · 4 fingers

8th position

✕✕

8fr

E♭

A♭

C♯

× × 9 8 9 94 fingers

8fr

E♭

A♭

C♯

E♭

× 11 11 8 0 114 fingers

8fr

E♭

C♯

A♭

C♯

× 11 11 8 0 94 fingers

9th position

9fr

C♯

F♯

A♭

F♯

E♭

9 9 9 11 9 11barre · 3 fingers

9fr

F♯

A♭

C♯

E♭

F♯

11 9 9 11 9 9barre · 3 fingers

9fr

C♯

A♭

F♯

E♭

9 11 9 11 9 11barre · 4 fingers

11th position

11fr

E♭

A♭

C♯

F♯

E♭

11 11 11 11 12 11barre · 2 fingers

11fr

A♭

C♯

F♯

E♭

× 11 11 11 12 11barre · 2 fingers

11fr

E♭

A♭

C♯

F♯

11 11 11 11 12 ×barre · 2 fingers

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