Cm9♭5 8-string bass chord

How to play Cm9♭5 on 8-string bass

The most common way, the first shape above: lay your index finger flat across the four strings from the F♯ to the A at the 6th fret, your middle finger on the B string at the 7th fret, your little finger on the D string at the 8th fret and your ring finger on the G string at the 7th fret. Don’t play the C and F strings.

From the F♯ string 6 7 6 6 8 7 x x (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in Cm9♭5?

Cm9♭5, C half-diminished ninth, is C, E♭, G♭, B♭ and D: the root (C), the minor third (E♭), the diminished fifth (G♭), the minor seventh (B♭) and the ninth (D). Its formula is 1 ♭3 ♭5 ♭7 9.