Asus4 chord on 6-String Guitar – Double Drop D

in Double Drop D (D-A-D-G-B-D) tuning

✕○○121ADADE
Asus4
Suspended 4
Notes:A · D · E
easybarre on fret 2
Piano Left hand Right hand
AAADE
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x 0 0 2 3 2– – – 1 2 1x A D A D Eeasy · barre on fret 2
x x x 2 3 2– – – 1 2 1x x x A D Eeasy · barre on fret 2
7 7 x 7 3 x2 3 – 4 1 –A E x D D xhard
7 5 7 7 5 02 1 3 4 1 –A D A D E Dmedium · barre on fret 5
7 7 7 7 x x1 1 1 1 – –A E A D x xeasy · barre on fret 7
x 0 0 9 10 0– – – 1 2 –x A D E A Deasy
x 0 2 2 3 2– – 1 1 2 1x A E A D Eeasy · barre on fret 2
x x 2 2 3 2– – 1 1 2 1x x E A D Eeasy · barre on fret 2
7 7 7 x 3 x2 3 4 – 1 –A E A x D xhard
7 5 7 7 5 x2 1 3 4 1 –A D A D E xmedium · barre on fret 5
7 7 0 7 x x1 2 – 3 – –A E D D x xeasy
x 0 0 9 10 x– – – 1 2 –x A D E A xeasy
x 0 2 2 3 0– – 1 2 3 –x A E A D Deasy
2 5 2 2 3 21 3 1 1 2 1E D E A D Emedium · barre on fret 2
7 7 x x 3 72 3 – – 1 4A E x x D Ahard
7 0 0 7 5 72 – – 3 1 4A A D D E Amedium

The Asus4 chord (Suspended 4) is built from the notes A, D, E. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Double Drop 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 Asus4 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 4 · 5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10A
45D
57E

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Other roots

See Asus4 in another tuning

What notes make up the Asus4 chord?

Asus4 is a Suspended 4 chord built from the notes A, D, E.

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.