Asus4 chord on 5-String Banjo – Open D (f#DF#AD)

in Open D (f#DF#AD) tuning

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Asus4
Suspended 4
Notes:A · D · E
hardbarre on fret 3
Piano Left hand Right hand
AAADE
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
3 7 3 7 01 2 1 3 –A A A E Dhard · barre on fret 3
x x 3 5 2– – 2 3 1x x A D Emedium
8 7 8 7 72 1 3 1 1D A D E Aeasy · barre on fret 7
8 12 10 0 121 3 2 – 4D D E A Dhard
10 12 10 0 121 2 1 – 3E D E A Dmedium · barre on fret 10
3 0 3 0 22 – 3 – 1A D A A Eeasy
3 x 3 5 22 – 3 4 1A x A D Ehard
8 7 8 7 02 1 3 1 –D A D E Deasy · barre on fret 7
10 12 8 0 122 3 1 – 4E D D A Dhard
x x 10 0 0– – 1 – –x x E A Deasy
3 2 3 0 02 1 3 – –A E A A Deasy
3 2 3 5 22 1 3 4 1A E A D Emedium · barre on fret 2
x 7 8 7 7– 1 2 1 1x A D E Aeasy · barre on fret 7
8 12 10 0 01 3 2 – –D D E A Dhard
10 12 10 0 01 2 1 – –E D E A Dmedium · barre on fret 10
x 0 3 0 2– – 2 – 1x D A A Eeasy

The Asus4 chord (Suspended 4) is built from the notes A, D, E. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo – Open D (f#DF#AD) 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 Asus4 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 4 · 5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10A
45D
57E

More A chords

Other roots

See Asus4 in another tuning

What notes make up the Asus4 chord?

Asus4 is a Suspended 4 chord built from the notes A, D, E.

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.