Asus4 chord on Venezuelan Cuatro

in Standard (A-D-F#-B) tuning · Also known as ADF#B

○123AEAD
Asus4
Suspended 4
Notes:A · D · E
easyfret 2
Piano Left hand Right hand
AAADE
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
0 2 3 3– 1 2 3A E A Deasy
x 2 3 3– 1 2 3x E A Deasy
5 7 3 52 4 1 3D A A Ehard
0 0 x 5– – – 1A D x Eeasy
7 7 8 x1 2 3 –E A D xeasy
0 0 10 10– – 1 2A D E Aeasy
0 0 3 5– – 1 2A D A Emedium
5 2 3 34 1 2 3D E A Dmedium
7 7 3 33 4 1 2E A A Dhard
0 7 8 5– 2 3 1A A D Emedium
7 7 8 101 2 3 4E A D Amedium
0 0 10 x– – 1 –A D E xeasy
0 2 x 3– 1 – 2A E x Deasy
5 2 3 53 1 2 4D E A Emedium
5 x 3 52 – 1 3D x A Ehard
0 0 8 5– – 2 1A D D Emedium

The Asus4 chord (Suspended 4) is built from the notes A, D, E. Below are playable fingerings for Venezuelan Cuatro 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 Asus4 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 4 · 5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10A
45D
57E

More A chords

Other roots

What notes make up the Asus4 chord?

Asus4 is a Suspended 4 chord built from the notes A, D, E.

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.