Eaug(add9) 8-string bass chord

How to play Eaug(add9) on 8-string bass

The most common way, the first shape above: your ring finger on the D string at the 2nd fret, your index finger on the G string at the 1st fret and your middle finger on the F string at the 1st fret. Let the C string ring open. Don’t play the F♯, B, E and A strings.

From the F♯ string x x x x 2 1 0 1 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in Eaug(add9)?

Eaug(add9), E augmented added ninth, is E, G♯, B♯ and F♯: the root (E), the major third (G♯), the augmented fifth (B♯) and the ninth (F♯). Its formula is 1 3 ♯5 9.