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