Amaj13 6-string bass chord

How to play Amaj13 on 6-string bass

The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the D string at the 6th fret, your middle finger on the G string at the 6th fret and your ring finger on the C string at the 6th fret. Let the A string ring open. Don’t play the B and E strings.

From the B string x x 0 6 6 6 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in Amaj13?

Amaj13, A major thirteenth, is A, C♯, E, G♯, B and F♯: the root (A), the major third (C♯), the perfect fifth (E), the major seventh (G♯), the ninth (B) and the thirteenth (F♯). Its formula is 1 3 5 7 9 13.