Esus4 chord
E suspended fourth.
- Notes
- E A B
- Formula
- 1 4 5
- Easiest
- 022200
root note · numbers are fingers · ○ open string · × don't play
3 ways to play Esus4
Tap a shape to hear it. Shapes read from the lowest string to the highest: numbers are frets, 0 = open, x = don't play.
- Easiest022200
Strings, low to high: E B E A B E
- no barre
- 3 fingers
- 12-12-14-14-12-12
Strings, low to high: E A E A B E
- barre on fret 12
- 2 fingers
- up at fret 12
- x-7-7-9-10-7
Strings, low to high: x E A E A B
- barre on fret 7
- 3 fingers
- 4-fret stretch
- up at fret 7
- 1 string not played
What's in Esus4
| Note | Interval | Role |
|---|---|---|
| E | 1 | root |
| A | 4 | fourth |
| B | 5 | fifth |
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