Fsus4 chord on ukulele

F Suspended Fourth. Notes: F, Bb and C.

Fsus4 ukulele chord diagram, open position2Bb41FR3C5BbCFC
Open position · Easy

How to play Fsus4

  1. Put your index finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 1 (F).
  2. Put your middle finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 3 (Bb).
  3. Put your ring finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 3 (C).
  4. Let the open C string ring.
  5. Strum all four strings.
Lowest note: BbStrings played: 4 of 4Other voicings: 3 below

All 4 ways to play Fsus4

Easiest first. Tap play to hear each one.
Fsus4 ukulele chord, open position2Bb41FR3C5BbCFC

Open position

Easy
Fsus4 ukulele chord, barre at fret 13Bb41FR1Bb4BbCFBb

Barre at fret 1

Medium
Fsus4 ukulele chord, fret 3 position3fr2C53FR4Bb41C5CFBbC

Fret 3 position

Medium
Fsus4 ukulele chord, barre at fret 33fr1Bb42FR3Bb41C5BbFBbC

Barre at fret 3

Medium

Notes and theory

Froot
Bb4 · perfect fourth
C5 · perfect fifth

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 Fsus.

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Questions

What notes are in the Fsus4 chord?

Fsus4 (F suspended fourth) is made of three notes: F (root), Bb (perfect fourth) and C (perfect fifth).

How do you play Fsus4 on ukulele?

The easiest Fsus4 is the "open position" shape. Put your index finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 1 (F). Put your middle finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 3 (Bb). Put your ring finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 3 (C).

Is Fsus4 hard to play on ukulele?

No. The easiest version is rated easy and uses 3 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.