Esus2 chord on Balalaika – Folk (CEG)

in Folk (CEG) tuning

213EF#B
Esus2
Suspended 2
Notes:E · F# · B
mediumfret 2
Piano Left hand Right hand
EEEBF#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
4 2 42 1 3E F# Bmedium
6 0 42 – 1F# E Bmedium
6 7 91 2 3F# B Emedium
11 0 111 – 2B E F#easy
11 12 111 2 1B E F#easy · barre on fret 11

The Esus2 chord (Suspended 2) is built from the notes E, F#, B. Below are playable fingerings for Balalaika – Folk (CEG) 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 Esus2 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 2 · 5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10E
22F#
57B

More E chords

Other roots

See Esus2 in another tuning

What notes make up the Esus2 chord?

Esus2 is a Suspended 2 chord built from the notes E, F#, B.

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.