D#sus2 chord on 6-String Guitar

in Standard E (E-A-D-G-B-E) tuning · Also known as EADGBE, Spanish tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

D#sus2

Suspended 2

Notes:D# · F · A#

mediumbarre on fret 1

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

D#sus2 shapes as text

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

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The D#sus2 chord (Suspended 2) is built from the notes D#, F, A#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar 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 D#sus2 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 2 · 5

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	D#
2	2	F
5	7	A#

More D# chords

D#D#m D#7 D#°D#+D#9 D#maj7 D#m7 D#7♯5 D#7♭5 D#6 D#m6 D#m7♭5 D#°7 D#sus4 D#add9 D#maj9 D#m9 D#5

Other roots

Csus2 C#sus2 Dsus2 Esus2 Fsus2 F#sus2 Gsus2 G#sus2 Asus2 A#sus2 Bsus2

See D#sus2 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

What notes make up the D#sus2 chord?

D#sus2 is a Suspended 2 chord built from the notes D#, F, 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.