E9♯5 8-string guitar chord

How to play E9♯5 on 8-string guitar

The most common way, the first shape above: your little finger on the A string at the 3rd fret, your index finger on the G string at the 1st fret, your middle finger on the high B string at the 1st fret and your ring finger on the high E string at the 2nd fret. Let the low E and D strings ring open. Don’t play the F♯ and low B strings.

From the F♯ string x x 0 3 0 1 1 2 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in E9♯5?

E9♯5, E ninth sharp five, is E, G♯, B♯, D and F♯: the root (E), the major third (G♯), the augmented fifth (B♯), the minor seventh (D) and the ninth (F♯). Its formula is 1 3 ♯5 ♭7 9.