Esus4 chord on 5-String Banjo – Open D (f#DF#AD)
in Open D (f#DF#AD) tuning
Esus4
Suspended 4
Notes:E · A · B
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Esus4 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 2 5 0 2 | 3 1 4 – 2 | A E B A E | medium | |
| 3 2 3 2 2 | 2 1 3 1 1 | A E A B E | easy · barre on fret 2 | |
| 3 7 5 7 x | 1 3 2 4 – | A A B E x | hard | |
| 5 7 5 7 7 | 1 2 1 3 4 | B A B E A | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 10 7 10 7 9 | 3 1 4 1 2 | E A E E B | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| x x 10 12 9 | – – 2 3 1 | x x E A B | medium | |
| 5 2 3 0 2 | 4 1 3 – 2 | B E A A E | medium | |
| x 2 3 2 2 | – 1 2 1 1 | x E A B E | easy · barre on fret 2 | |
| 5 7 3 7 x | 2 3 1 4 – | B A A E x | hard | |
| 5 7 5 7 x | 1 2 1 3 – | B A B E x | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 7 10 7 9 | – 1 3 1 2 | x A E E B | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 10 x 10 12 9 | 2 – 3 4 1 | E x E A B | hard | |
| 5 2 5 0 2 | 3 1 4 – 2 | B E B A E | medium | |
| 3 2 3 2 x | 2 1 3 1 – | A E A B x | easy · barre on fret 2 | |
| 3 x 5 7 7 | 1 – 2 3 4 | A x B E A | hard | |
| x 7 5 7 7 | – 2 1 3 4 | x A B E A | medium |
The Esus4 chord (Suspended 4) is built from the notes E, A, 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 Esus4 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 4 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | E |
| 4 | 5 | A |
| 5 | 7 | B |
More E chords
Other roots
See Esus4 in another tuning
What notes make up the Esus4 chord?
Esus4 is a Suspended 4 chord built from the notes E, A, 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.