F#sus4 chord on 4-String Banjo – Chicago (DGBE)
in Chicago (DGBE) tuning
F#sus4
Suspended 4
Notes:F# · B · C#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
F#sus4 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 6 0 2 | 2 3 – 1 | F# C# B F# | hard | |
| 4 4 2 2 | 3 4 1 2 | F# B C# F# | medium | |
| 4 6 0 x | 1 2 – – | F# C# B x | medium | |
| x 6 7 7 | – 1 2 3 | x C# F# B | easy | |
| 9 11 7 9 | 2 4 1 3 | B F# F# C# | hard | |
| x 11 12 9 | – 2 3 1 | x F# B C# | medium | |
| 11 11 0 x | 1 2 – – | C# F# B x | easy | |
| x 6 0 2 | – 2 – 1 | x C# B F# | hard | |
| 4 4 2 x | 2 3 1 – | F# B C# x | medium | |
| 4 6 0 7 | 1 2 – 3 | F# C# B B | medium | |
| 9 6 7 7 | 4 1 2 3 | B C# F# B | medium | |
| 11 11 7 7 | 3 4 1 2 | C# F# F# B | hard | |
| 9 11 12 9 | 1 2 3 1 | B F# B C# | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| 11 11 12 x | 1 2 3 – | C# F# B x | easy | |
| x 4 2 2 | – 3 1 2 | x B C# F# | medium | |
| 4 6 7 7 | 1 2 3 4 | F# C# F# B | medium |
The F#sus4 chord (Suspended 4) is built from the notes F#, B, C#. Below are playable fingerings for 4-String Banjo – Chicago (DGBE) 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 F#sus4 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 4 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F# |
| 4 | 5 | B |
| 5 | 7 | C# |
More F# chords
Other roots
See F#sus4 in another tuning
What notes make up the F#sus4 chord?
F#sus4 is a Suspended 4 chord built from the notes F#, B, C#.
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.