Csus2 chord on Balalaika – Contrabass (EAD)
in Contrabass (EAD) tuning
Csus2
Suspended 2
Notes:C · D · G
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Fingerings (5)
Csus2 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 3 0 | 1 2 – | G C D | easy | |
| 8 5 5 | 3 1 2 | C D G | medium | |
| 8 10 0 | 1 2 – | C G D | medium | |
| 10 10 10 | 1 1 1 | D G C | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| 8 10 12 | 1 2 3 | C G D | hard |
The Csus2 chord (Suspended 2) is built from the notes C, D, G. Below are playable fingerings for Balalaika – Contrabass (EAD) generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.
How the Csus2 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 2 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | C |
| 2 | 2 | D |
| 5 | 7 | G |
More C chords
Other roots
See Csus2 in another tuning
What notes make up the Csus2 chord?
Csus2 is a Suspended 2 chord built from the notes C, D, G.
How do I read the diagram?
Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.