D#sus2 chord on 4-String Bass – Low C
in Low C (C-A-D-G) tuning
D#sus2
Suspended 2
Notes:D# · F · A#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
D#sus2 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 1 3 3 | 2 1 3 4 | D# A# F A# | medium | |
| 3 6 3 3 | 1 2 1 1 | D# D# F A# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 5 6 8 8 | 1 2 3 4 | F D# A# D# | medium | |
| x 6 8 10 | – 1 2 3 | x D# A# F | hard | |
| x 8 8 8 | – 1 1 1 | x F A# D# | easy · barre on fret 8 | |
| 3 1 3 x | 2 1 3 – | D# A# F x | medium | |
| 3 x 3 3 | 1 – 2 3 | D# x F A# | easy | |
| 5 8 8 8 | 1 2 3 4 | F F A# D# | medium | |
| 10 6 8 10 | 3 1 2 4 | A# D# A# F | hard | |
| 10 8 8 8 | 2 1 1 1 | A# F A# D# | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 5 1 1 3 | 4 1 2 3 | F A# D# A# | hard | |
| x 6 3 3 | – 3 1 2 | x D# F A# | medium | |
| 5 6 8 x | 1 2 3 – | F D# A# x | medium | |
| 10 6 x 10 | 2 1 – 3 | A# D# x F | hard | |
| 10 8 x 8 | 3 1 – 2 | A# F x D# | hard | |
| 5 1 1 x | 3 1 2 – | F A# D# x | hard |
The D#sus2 chord (Suspended 2) is built from the notes D#, F, A#. Below are playable fingerings for 4-String Bass – Low C 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 D#sus2 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 2 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D# |
| 2 | 2 | F |
| 5 | 7 | A# |
More D# chords
Other roots
See D#sus2 in another tuning
What notes make up the D#sus2 chord?
D#sus2 is a Suspended 2 chord built from the notes D#, F, A#.
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.