E7♭9♯9 7-string bass chord

How to play E7♭9♯9 on 7-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 4th fret, your middle finger on the B string at the 5th fret, your ring finger on the A string at the 5th fret, your ring finger on the D string at the 5th fret and your little finger on the C string at the 5th fret. Don’t play the F string.

From the B string 5 4 5 5 4 5 x (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in E7♭9♯9?

E7♭9♯9, E dominant seventh flat nine sharp nine, is E, G♯, B, D, F and F♯♯: the root (E), the major third (G♯), the perfect fifth (B), the minor seventh (D), the flat ninth (F) and the sharp ninth (F♯♯). Its formula is 1 3 5 ♭7 ♭9 ♯9.