Esus2 chord on 5-String Banjo – Open D (f#DF#AD)
in Open D (f#DF#AD) tuning
Esus2
Suspended 2
Notes:E · F# · B
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Esus2 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 2 0 2 2 | – 1 – 2 3 | F# E F# B E | easy | |
| 5 2 5 2 4 | 3 1 4 1 2 | B E B B F# | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 0 4 5 7 4 | – 1 2 3 1 | F# F# B E F# | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 0 9 5 7 9 | – 3 1 2 4 | F# B B E B | hard | |
| 0 x 10 7 9 | – – 3 1 2 | F# x E E B | hard | |
| x x 10 9 9 | – – 3 1 2 | x x E F# B | easy | |
| 0 2 0 2 x | – 1 – 2 – | F# E F# B x | easy | |
| x 2 5 2 4 | – 1 3 1 2 | x E B B F# | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 5 4 5 7 4 | 2 1 3 4 1 | B F# B E F# | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 5 9 0 7 9 | 1 3 – 2 4 | B B F# E B | hard | |
| 0 9 0 7 9 | – 2 – 1 3 | F# B F# E B | medium | |
| 10 x 10 9 9 | 3 – 4 1 2 | E x E F# B | hard | |
| x 2 0 2 2 | – 1 – 2 3 | x E F# B E | easy | |
| x 2 x 2 4 | – 1 – 2 3 | x E x B F# | hard | |
| x 4 5 7 4 | – 1 2 3 1 | x F# B E F# | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 0 9 5 7 x | – 3 1 2 – | F# B B E x | hard |
The Esus2 chord (Suspended 2) is built from the notes E, F#, B. 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 Esus2 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 2 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | E |
| 2 | 2 | F# |
| 5 | 7 | B |
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.