Dsus4 chord on 12-String Guitar – Open D

in Open D (D-D-A-A-D-D-F#-F#-A-A-D-D) tuning

○○○○○○○○1122DDAADDGGAAGG
Dsus4
Suspended 4
Notes:D · G · A
hard
Piano Left hand Right hand
DDDGA
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 5– – – – – – 1 1 – – 2 2D D A A D D G G A A G Ghard
x x 5 5 5 5 3 3 5 5 x x– – 2 2 3 3 1 1 4 4 – –x x D D G G A A D D x xmedium
0 0 5 5 5 5 8 8 5 5 7 7– – 1 1 1 1 3 3 1 1 2 2D D D D G G D D D D A Amedium · barre on fret 5
0 0 10 10 7 7 8 8 10 10 7 7– – 3 3 1 1 2 2 4 4 1 1D D G G A A D D G G A Amedium · barre on fret 7
0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 10 10 0 0– – – – – – 1 1 2 2 – –D D A A D D D D G G D Dmedium
0 0 10 10 12 12 x x 12 12 12 12– – 1 1 2 2 – – 3 3 4 4D D G G D D x x A A D Dhard
0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 5 0 0– – – – – – 1 1 2 2 – –D D A A D D G G D D D Dhard
x x 5 5 5 5 3 3 x x x x– – 2 2 3 3 1 1 – – – –x x D D G G A A x x x xmedium
0 0 5 5 7 7 8 8 5 5 5 5– – 1 1 2 2 3 3 1 1 1 1D D D D A A D D D D G Gmedium · barre on fret 5
0 0 0 0 7 7 8 8 10 10 7 7– – – – 1 1 2 2 3 3 1 1D D A A A A D D G G A Amedium · barre on fret 7
0 0 10 10 0 0 8 8 0 0 0 0– – 2 2 – – 1 1 – – – –D D G G D D D D A A D Dmedium
0 0 12 12 12 12 x x 10 10 12 12– – 2 2 3 3 – – 1 1 4 4D D A A D D x x G G D Dhard
0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 5 5 5– – – – – – 1 1 2 2 3 3D D A A D D G G D D G Ghard
x x 5 5 x x 3 3 5 5 5 5– – 2 2 – – 1 1 3 3 4 4x x D D x x A A D D G Ghard
x x 5 5 5 5 8 8 5 5 7 7– – 1 1 1 1 3 3 1 1 2 2x x D D G G D D D D A Amedium · barre on fret 5
0 0 10 10 0 0 8 8 10 10 7 7– – 3 3 – – 2 2 4 4 1 1D D G G D D D D G G A Amedium

The Dsus4 chord (Suspended 4) is built from the notes D, G, A. Below are playable fingerings for 12-String Guitar – Open D 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 Dsus4 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 4 · 5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10D
45G
57A

More D chords

Other roots

See Dsus4 in another tuning

What notes make up the Dsus4 chord?

Dsus4 is a Suspended 4 chord built from the notes D, G, 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.