Gsus4 chord on 12-String Guitar – Drop C#
in Drop C# (C#-C#-G#-G#-C#-C#-F#-F#-A#-A#-D#-D#) tuning
Gsus4
Suspended 4
Notes:G · C · D
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Gsus4 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 4 4 1 1 1 1 2 2 4 4 | 1 1 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 2 4 4 | D D C C D D G G C C G G | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 6 6 6 6 x x 6 6 2 2 x x | 2 2 3 3 – – 4 4 1 1 – – | G G D D x x C C C C x x | hard | |
| 6 6 4 4 6 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 | 2 2 1 1 3 3 4 4 1 1 1 1 | G G C C G G C C D D G G | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 x x x x | 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 – – – – | G G D D G G C C x x x x | easy · barre on fret 6 | |
| x x 11 11 11 11 8 8 9 9 x x | – – 3 3 4 4 1 1 2 2 – – | x x G G C C D D G G x x | medium | |
| x x 11 11 11 11 x x 9 9 11 11 | – – 2 2 3 3 – – 1 1 4 4 | x x G G C C x x G G D D | hard | |
| x x 11 11 11 11 x x x x 11 11 | – – 1 1 2 2 – – – – 3 3 | x x G G C C x x x x D D | easy | |
| 1 1 4 4 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 4 | 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 3 3 4 4 | D D C C D D G G D D G G | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 6 6 6 6 6 6 x x 2 2 x x | 2 2 3 3 4 4 – – 1 1 – – | G G D D G G x x C C x x | hard | |
| 6 6 4 4 6 6 6 6 4 4 x x | 2 2 1 1 3 3 4 4 1 1 – – | G G C C G G C C D D x x | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 9 9 9 9 | 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 | G G D D G G C C G G C C | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| x x 11 11 11 11 8 8 x x x x | – – 2 2 3 3 1 1 – – – – | x x G G C C D D x x x x | medium | |
| x x x x 11 11 x x 9 9 11 11 | – – – – 2 2 – – 1 1 3 3 | x x x x C C x x G G D D | hard | |
| 11 11 11 11 11 11 x x x x 11 11 | 1 1 2 2 3 3 – – – – 4 4 | C C G G C C x x x x D D | hard | |
| x x x x 1 1 1 1 2 2 x x | – – – – 1 1 2 2 3 3 – – | x x x x D D G G C C x x | easy | |
| 6 6 6 6 x x x x 2 2 4 4 | 3 3 4 4 – – – – 1 1 2 2 | G G D D x x x x C C G G | hard |
The Gsus4 chord (Suspended 4) is built from the notes G, C, D. Below are playable fingerings for 12-String Guitar – Drop 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 Gsus4 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 4 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G |
| 4 | 5 | C |
| 5 | 7 | D |
More G chords
Other roots
See Gsus4 in another tuning
What notes make up the Gsus4 chord?
Gsus4 is a Suspended 4 chord built from the notes G, C, D.
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.