Fsus2 chord on 4-String Bass – Eb / Half Step Down
in Eb / Half Step Down (D#-G#-C#-F#) tuning
Fsus2
Suspended 2
Notes:F · G · C
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Fsus2 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 4 4 1 | 2 3 4 1 | F C F G | medium | |
| 2 4 6 6 | 1 2 3 4 | F C G C | hard | |
| 4 4 4 x | 1 1 1 – | G C F x | easy · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 9 6 6 | – 3 1 2 | x F G C | medium | |
| 9 11 11 11 | 1 2 3 4 | C G C F | medium | |
| x 11 11 11 | – 1 1 1 | x G C F | easy · barre on fret 11 | |
| 2 4 x 1 | 2 3 – 1 | F C x G | hard | |
| 2 4 6 x | 1 2 3 – | F C G x | hard | |
| 4 4 4 6 | 1 1 1 2 | G C F C | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 9 9 6 6 | 3 4 1 2 | C F G C | medium | |
| 9 11 x 11 | 1 2 – 3 | C G x F | hard | |
| 4 4 4 1 | 2 3 4 1 | G C F G | medium | |
| 2 x 6 6 | 1 – 2 3 | F x G C | hard | |
| 4 x 4 6 | 1 – 2 3 | G x F C | hard | |
| 9 9 6 x | 2 3 1 – | C F G x | medium | |
| x 4 4 1 | – 2 3 1 | x C F G | medium |
The Fsus2 chord (Suspended 2) is built from the notes F, G, C. Below are playable fingerings for 4-String Bass – Eb / Half Step Down 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 Fsus2 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 2 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F |
| 2 | 2 | G |
| 5 | 7 | C |
More F chords
Other roots
See Fsus2 in another tuning
What notes make up the Fsus2 chord?
Fsus2 is a Suspended 2 chord built from the notes F, G, C.
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.