G#sus4 chord on 6-String Guitar – All Fourths

in All Fourths (E-A-D-G-C-F) tuning · Also known as Perfect Fourths

Root

Type

Tuning

G#sus4

Suspended 4

Notes:G# · C# · D#

mediumbarre on fret 1

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

G#sus4 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
4 4 1 1 1 3	3 4 1 1 1 2	G# C# D# G# C# G#	medium · barre on fret 1
x x 6 6 3 3	– – 3 4 1 2	x x G# C# D# G#	medium
4 6 6 6 x x	1 2 3 4 – –	G# D# G# C# x x	medium
x x 6 8 8 8	– – 1 2 3 4	x x G# D# G# C#	medium
x 11 11 8 8 8	– 2 3 1 1 1	x G# C# D# G# C#	medium · barre on fret 8
9 11 11 x x 10	1 3 4 – – 2	C# G# C# x x D#	hard
x 11 11 x x 10	– 2 3 – – 1	x G# C# x x D#	easy
11 11 11 x x x	1 1 1 – – –	D# G# C# x x x	easy · barre on fret 11
4 4 1 1 1 x	2 3 1 1 1 –	G# C# D# G# C# x	medium · barre on fret 1
x x 6 6 3 x	– – 2 3 1 –	x x G# C# D# x	medium
4 4 6 8 x x	1 2 3 4 – –	G# C# G# D# x x	hard
x x 6 6 8 10	– – 1 2 3 4	x x G# C# G# D#	hard
x 11 11 8 8 x	– 3 4 1 2 –	x G# C# D# G# x	medium
9 11 x x x 10	1 3 – – – 2	C# G# x x x D#	hard
11 11 11 x x 10	2 3 4 – – 1	D# G# C# x x D#	hard
4 4 1 1 x x	3 4 1 2 – –	G# C# D# G# x x	medium

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The G#sus4 chord (Suspended 4) is built from the notes G#, C#, D#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – All Fourths 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 G#sus4 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 4 · 5

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	G#
4	5	C#
5	7	D#

More G# chords

G#G#m G#7 G#°G#+G#9 G#maj7 G#m7 G#7♯5 G#7♭5 G#6 G#m6 G#m7♭5 G#°7 G#sus2 G#add9 G#maj9 G#m9 G#5

Other roots

Csus4 C#sus4 Dsus4 D#sus4 Esus4 Fsus4 F#sus4 Gsus4 Asus4 A#sus4 Bsus4

See G#sus4 in another tuning

Standard E E-A-D-G-B-E Half Step Down (Eb) D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#Drop D D-A-D-G-B-E Open D D-A-D-F#-A-D Open G D-G-D-G-B-D DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D All Fourths E-A-D-G-C-F

What notes make up the G#sus4 chord?

G#sus4 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.