Fsus2 chord on 5-String Banjo
in Standard / Open G (gDGBD) tuning
Fsus2
Suspended 2
Notes:F · G · C
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Fsus2 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 3 0 1 3 | – 2 – 1 3 | G F G C F | medium | |
| x 3 5 6 5 | – 1 2 4 3 | x F C F G | medium | |
| 5 5 5 6 5 | 1 1 1 2 1 | C G C F G | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| 0 x 10 6 10 | – – 2 1 3 | G x F F C | hard | |
| x x 10 8 10 | – – 2 1 3 | x x F G C | medium | |
| 0 x 10 x 10 | – – 1 – 2 | G x F x C | easy | |
| 0 3 0 1 x | – 2 – 1 – | G F G C x | medium | |
| 5 3 5 x 5 | 2 1 3 – 4 | C F C x G | hard | |
| 0 5 5 6 5 | – 1 1 2 1 | G G C F G | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| 0 10 10 6 10 | – 2 3 1 4 | G C F F C | hard | |
| 10 x 10 8 10 | 2 – 3 1 4 | F x F G C | hard | |
| 0 10 10 x x | – 1 2 – – | G C F x x | easy | |
| x 3 0 1 3 | – 2 – 1 3 | x F G C F | medium | |
| x 3 5 x 5 | – 1 2 – 3 | x F C x G | hard | |
| x 5 5 6 5 | – 1 1 2 1 | x G C F G | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| 10 10 0 6 10 | 2 3 – 1 4 | F C G F C | hard |
The Fsus2 chord (Suspended 2) is built from the notes F, G, C. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo 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 Fsus2 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 2 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F |
| 2 | 2 | G |
| 5 | 7 | C |
More F chords
Other roots
See Fsus2 in another tuning
What notes make up the Fsus2 chord?
Fsus2 is a Suspended 2 chord built from the notes F, G, 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.