D♯m7♭5♭9 8-string bass chord

How to play D♯m7♭5♭9 on 8-string bass

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

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

What notes are in D♯m7♭5♭9?

D♯m7♭5♭9, D♯ half-diminished seventh flat nine, is D♯, F♯, A, C♯ and E: the root (D♯), the minor third (F♯), the diminished fifth (A), the minor seventh (C♯) and the flat ninth (E). Its formula is 1 ♭3 ♭5 ♭7 ♭9.