B♭9♯5 6-string bass chord

How to play B♭9♯5 on 6-string bass

The most common way, the first shape above: lay your index finger flat across the three strings from the A to the G at the 5th fret, your middle finger on the E string at the 6th fret, your ring finger on the D string at the 6th fret and your little finger on the C string at the 6th fret. Don’t play the B string.

From the B string x 6 5 6 5 6 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in B♭9♯5?

B♭9♯5, B♭ ninth sharp five, is B♭, D, F♯, A♭ and C: the root (B♭), the major third (D), the augmented fifth (F♯), the minor seventh (A♭) and the ninth (C). Its formula is 1 3 ♯5 ♭7 9.