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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.

B9

B dominant ninth

Open

E♭
A
F♯
C♯
× 4 1 2 0 24 fingers
E♭
C♯
F♯
B
× 0 1 4 2 24 fingers
E♭
F♯
A
C♯
2 4 1 2 0 ×4 fingers

1st position

E♭
B
A
C♯
× 2 1 2 2 ×4 fingers

4th position

4fr
C♯
F♯
B
E♭
A
B
7 4 4 4 4 5barre · 3 fingers
4fr
C♯
F♯
E♭
A
C♯
B
7 4 4 6 4 5barre · 4 fingers
4fr
C♯
F♯
B
E♭
A
A
5 4 4 4 4 5barre · 3 fingers

6th position

6fr
E♭
C♯
B
A
F♯
7 6 7 6 7 ×barre · 4 fingers
6fr
E♭
C♯
A
F♯
B
× 6 7 6 7 7barre · 4 fingers
6fr
E♭
C♯
B
A
B
7 6 7 6 × 7barre · 4 fingers

7th position

7fr
B
A
F♯
E♭
F♯
C♯
7 9 7 8 7 9barre · 4 fingers
7fr
B
A
F♯
E♭
C♯
7 × 7 8 7 9barre · 3 fingers
7fr
A
F♯
B
E♭
C♯
F♯
9 9 7 8 7 7barre · 4 fingers

8th position

8fr
E♭
B
C♯
A
× × 9 8 10 94 fingers
8fr
E♭
B
C♯
A
× 0 9 8 10 94 fingers
8fr
E♭
C♯
B
C♯
9 0 9 8 0 94 fingers

9th position

9fr
C♯
F♯
B
A
F♯
E♭
9 9 9 11 10 11barre · 4 fingers
9fr
F♯
B
C♯
A
E♭
F♯
11 9 9 11 10 9barre · 4 fingers
9fr
B
C♯
A
E♭
F♯
11 0 9 11 10 9barre · 4 fingers

11th position

11fr
E♭
C♯
F♯
E♭
A
B
11 12 11 11 12 11barre · 3 fingers
11fr
C♯
F♯
E♭
A
B
× 12 11 11 12 11barre · 3 fingers
11fr
E♭
C♯
F♯
A
B
11 12 11 11 12 ×barre · 3 fingers

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