D#7sus4 chord on ukulele
D Sharp Dominant Seventh Suspended Fourth, also written Eb7sus4. Notes: D#, G#, A# and C#.
How to play D#7sus4
- Lay your index finger flat across the 4th (G) to the 3rd (C) string at fret 3. This is the barre.
- Lay your index finger flat across the 4th (G) to the 3rd (C) string at fret 3. This is the barre.
- Put your middle finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 4 (G#).
- Put your middle finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 4 (C#).
- Strum all four strings.
All 4 ways to play D#7sus4
Easiest first. Tap play to hear each one.Barre at fret 3
MediumBarre at fret 6
MediumFret 8 position
HardFret 11 position
HardNotes and theory
A 7sus4 is a dominant seventh with the third replaced by a fourth. It delays the resolution and is common in pop, soul and funk. The formula is 1 4 5 b7, and you will also see it written as D#7sus.
More D# chords
All D# ukulele chordsdominant seventh suspended fourth chords in every key
Questions
What notes are in the D#7sus4 chord?
D#7sus4 (D sharp dominant seventh suspended fourth) is made of four notes: D# (root), G# (perfect fourth), A# (perfect fifth) and C# (minor seventh).
How do you play D#7sus4 on ukulele?
The easiest D#7sus4 is the "barre at fret 3" shape. Lay your index finger flat across the 4th (G) to the 3rd (C) string at fret 3. This is the barre. Lay your index finger flat across the 4th (G) to the 3rd (C) string at fret 3. This is the barre. Put your middle finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 4 (G#).
Is D#7sus4 hard to play on ukulele?
D#7sus4 has no open-string shape, so every version needs a barre or a stretch. The easiest one is rated medium.
What does a dominant seventh suspended fourth chord sound like?
A 7sus4 is a dominant seventh with the third replaced by a fourth. It delays the resolution and is common in pop, soul and funk.