Csus4 chord on 5-String Banjo – Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD)
in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) tuning
Csus4
Suspended 4
Notes:C · F · G
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Csus4 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 3 0 0 3 | – 1 – – 2 | G F G C F | easy | |
| x x 5 7 3 | – – 2 3 1 | x x C G F | hard | |
| x x 5 5 5 | – – 1 1 1 | x x C F G | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| 0 10 10 7 10 | – 2 3 1 4 | G C F G C | medium | |
| 0 10 10 0 10 | – 1 2 – 3 | G C F C C | easy | |
| 0 x 5 0 3 | – – 2 – 1 | G x C C F | hard | |
| 5 x 5 7 3 | 2 – 3 4 1 | C x C G F | hard | |
| 0 x 5 5 5 | – – 1 1 1 | G x C F G | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 10 10 7 10 | – 2 3 1 4 | x C F G C | medium | |
| 10 10 12 12 10 | 1 1 2 3 1 | F C G C C | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| 0 x 5 5 3 | – – 2 3 1 | G x C F F | hard | |
| x 3 5 5 5 | – 1 2 3 4 | x F C F G | medium | |
| 5 x 5 5 5 | 1 – 2 3 4 | C x C F G | hard | |
| 10 10 10 7 x | 2 3 4 1 – | F C F G x | medium | |
| 12 10 10 12 10 | 2 1 1 3 1 | G C F C C | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| x 3 0 0 3 | – 1 – – 2 | x F G C F | easy |
The Csus4 chord (Suspended 4) is built from the notes C, F, G. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo – Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) 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 Csus4 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 Csus4 in another tuning
What notes make up the Csus4 chord?
Csus4 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.