D6/9 6-string bass chord

How to play D6/9 on 6-string bass

The most common way, the first shape above: lay your index finger flat across the four strings from the E to the G at the 2nd fret and your ring finger on the B string at the 3rd fret. Don’t play the C string.

From the B string 3 2 2 2 2 x (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in D6/9?

D6/9, D six nine, is D, F♯, A, B and E: the root (D), the major third (F♯), the perfect fifth (A), the major sixth (B) and the ninth (E). Its formula is 1 3 5 6 9.