E6/9 8-string guitar chord

How to play E6/9 on 8-string guitar

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

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

What notes are in E6/9?

E6/9, E six nine, is E, G♯, B, C♯ and F♯: the root (E), the major third (G♯), the perfect fifth (B), the major sixth (C♯) and the ninth (F♯). Its formula is 1 3 5 6 9.