Csus4 chord on ukulele
C Suspended Fourth. Notes: C, F and G.
How to play Csus4
- Put your index finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 1 (F).
- Put your ring finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 3 (C).
- Let the open G and C strings ring.
- Strum all four strings.
All 4 ways to play Csus4
Easiest first. Tap play to hear each one.Open position
EasyBarre at fret 3
MediumFret 5 position
MediumFret 7 position
HardNotes and theory
A sus4 chord replaces the third with a fourth. With no third it is neither major nor minor, and it usually resolves back to the plain major chord. The formula is 1 4 5, and you will also see it written as Csus.
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Questions
What notes are in the Csus4 chord?
Csus4 (C suspended fourth) is made of three notes: C (root), F (perfect fourth) and G (perfect fifth).
How do you play Csus4 on ukulele?
The easiest Csus4 is the "open position" shape. Put your index finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 1 (F). Put your ring finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 3 (C). Let the open G and C strings ring.
Is Csus4 hard to play on ukulele?
No. The easiest version is rated easy and uses 2 fretted notes plus open strings.
What does a suspended fourth chord sound like?
A sus4 chord replaces the third with a fourth. With no third it is neither major nor minor, and it usually resolves back to the plain major chord.