D6/9♯11 8-string bass chord

How to play D6/9♯11 on 8-string bass

The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the G string at the 1st fret. Let the F♯, B, E, A and D strings ring open. Don’t play the C and F strings.

From the F♯ string 0 0 0 0 0 1 x x (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in D6/9♯11?

D6/9♯11, D six nine sharp eleven, is D, F♯, A, B, E and G♯: the root (D), the major third (F♯), the perfect fifth (A), the major sixth (B), the ninth (E) and the sharp eleventh (G♯). Its formula is 1 3 5 6 9 ♯11.