G7sus4 chord on ukulele
G Dominant Seventh Suspended Fourth. Notes: G, C, D and F.
How to play G7sus4
- Put your index finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 1 (F).
- Put your middle finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 2 (D).
- Put your ring finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 3 (C).
- Let the open G string ring.
- Strum all four strings.
All 4 ways to play G7sus4
Easiest first. Tap play to hear each one.Open position
EasyFret 3 position
EasyBarre at fret 7
HardBarre at fret 10
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 G7sus.
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Questions
What notes are in the G7sus4 chord?
G7sus4 (G dominant seventh suspended fourth) is made of four notes: G (root), C (perfect fourth), D (perfect fifth) and F (minor seventh).
How do you play G7sus4 on ukulele?
The easiest G7sus4 is the "open position" shape. Put your index finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 1 (F). Put your middle finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 2 (D). Put your ring finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 3 (C).
Is G7sus4 hard to play on ukulele?
No. The easiest version is rated easy and uses 3 fretted notes plus open strings.
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.