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Fsus2sus4 chord on guitar

F Suspended Second And Fourth. Notes: F, G, Bb and C.

Fsus2sus4 guitar chord diagram, barre at fret 55fr×4FR1G21C52FR2Bb4FGCFBb
Barre at fret 5 · Hard

How to play Fsus2sus4

  1. Lay your index finger flat across the 4th (D) to the 3rd (G) string at fret 5. This is the barre.
  2. Lay your middle finger flat across the 2nd (B) to the 1st (high E) string at fret 6. This is the barre.
  3. Put your pinky finger on the 5th (A) string at fret 8 (F).
  4. Don't play the low E string: skip it or mute it with a fretting finger.
  5. Strum from the A string down.
Lowest note: F (the root)Strings played: 5 of 6Other voicings: 2 below

All 3 ways to play Fsus2sus4

Easiest first. Tap play to hear each one.
Fsus2sus4 guitar chord, barre at fret 55fr×4FR1G21C52FR2Bb4FGCFBb

Barre at fret 5

Hard
Fsus2sus4 guitar chord, barre at fret 11FR1Bb42FR3Bb41C54G2FBbFBbCG

Barre at fret 1

Hard
Fsus2sus4 guitar chord, barre at fret 88fr×1FR1Bb43FR1G21C5FBbFGC

Barre at fret 8

Hard

Notes and theory

Froot
G2 · major second
Bb4 · perfect fourth
C5 · perfect fifth

The sus2sus4 contains both the second and the fourth and no third, a cluster-like open sound. The formula is 1 2 4 5.

Fsus2sus4 on piano

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suspended second and fourth chords in every key

Csus2sus4C#sus2sus4Dsus2sus4D#sus2sus4Esus2sus4Fsus2sus4F#sus2sus4Gsus2sus4Asus2sus4A#sus2sus4Bsus2sus4

Questions

What notes are in the Fsus2sus4 chord?

Fsus2sus4 (F suspended second and fourth) is made of four notes: F (root), G (major second), Bb (perfect fourth) and C (perfect fifth).

How do you play Fsus2sus4 on guitar?

The easiest Fsus2sus4 is the "barre at fret 5" shape. Lay your index finger flat across the 4th (D) to the 3rd (G) string at fret 5. This is the barre. Lay your middle finger flat across the 2nd (B) to the 1st (high E) string at fret 6. This is the barre. Put your pinky finger on the 5th (A) string at fret 8 (F).

Is Fsus2sus4 hard to play on guitar?

Fsus2sus4 has no open-string shape, so every version needs a barre or a stretch. The easiest one is rated hard.

What does a suspended second and fourth chord sound like?

The sus2sus4 contains both the second and the fourth and no third, a cluster-like open sound.