D♯m9♭5 8-string bass chord

How to play D♯m9♭5 on 8-string bass

The most common way, the first shape above: lay your index finger flat across the four strings from the B to the D at the 4th fret, your middle finger on the E string at the 5th fret, your little finger on the G string at the 6th fret and your ring finger on the C string at the 5th fret. Don’t play the F♯ and F strings.

From the F♯ string x 4 5 4 4 6 5 x (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in D♯m9♭5?

D♯m9♭5, D♯ half-diminished ninth, is D♯, F♯, A, C♯ and E♯: the root (D♯), the minor third (F♯), the diminished fifth (A), the minor seventh (C♯) and the ninth (E♯). Its formula is 1 ♭3 ♭5 ♭7 9.