Dsus2 chord on Venezuelan Cuatro

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

○3213DDAE
Dsus2
Suspended 2
Notes:D · E · A
mediumfret 3
Piano Left hand Right hand
DDDEA
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
5 0 3 52 – 1 3D D A Emedium
x 2 3 3– 1 2 3x E A Deasy
5 7 3 52 4 1 3D A A Ehard
5 7 8 51 2 3 1D A D Emedium · barre on fret 5
7 0 8 101 – 2 3E D D Amedium
x 0 10 10– – 1 2x D E Aeasy
x 0 3 5– – 1 2x D A Emedium
5 2 3 34 1 2 3D E A Dmedium
7 7 3 33 4 1 2E A A Dhard
5 7 x 51 3 – 2D A x Ehard
7 0 10 101 – 2 3E D E Amedium
12 0 10 103 – 1 2A D E Amedium
7 0 3 33 – 1 2E D A Dhard
5 2 3 53 1 2 4D E A Emedium
5 x 3 52 – 1 3D x A Ehard
7 7 8 52 3 4 1E A D Emedium

The Dsus2 chord (Suspended 2) is built from the notes D, E, A. 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 Dsus2 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 2 · 5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10D
22E
57A

More D chords

Other roots

What notes make up the Dsus2 chord?

Dsus2 is a Suspended 2 chord built from the notes D, E, 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.