Esus4 chord on 6-String Guitar – Double Drop D
in Double Drop D (D-A-D-G-B-D) tuning
Esus4
Suspended 4
Notes:E · A · B
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Esus4 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 0 2 2 0 2 | 1 – 2 3 – 4 | E A E A B E | medium | |
| 2 2 2 2 x x | 1 1 1 1 – – | E B E A x x | easy · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 7 7 4 0 7 | – 2 3 1 – 4 | x E A B B A | medium | |
| x 7 7 x 5 9 | – 2 3 – 1 4 | x E A x E B | hard | |
| x 7 9 9 10 7 | – 1 2 3 4 1 | x E B E A A | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| x x x 9 10 9 | – – – 1 2 1 | x x x E A B | easy · barre on fret 9 | |
| 2 2 2 2 0 x | 1 1 1 1 – – | E B E A B x | easy · barre on fret 2 | |
| 2 2 2 2 5 2 | 1 1 1 1 2 1 | E B E A E E | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 7 7 4 0 x | – 2 3 1 – – | x E A B B x | medium | |
| x 7 9 x 5 7 | – 2 4 – 1 3 | x E B x E A | hard | |
| x 7 7 9 0 7 | – 1 2 4 – 3 | x E A E B A | medium | |
| 9 0 9 9 0 9 | 1 – 2 3 – 4 | B A B E B B | medium | |
| 2 0 2 2 0 x | 1 – 2 3 – – | E A E A B x | easy | |
| 2 2 2 2 5 x | 1 1 1 1 2 – | E B E A E x | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 7 7 4 5 x | – 3 4 1 2 – | x E A B E x | medium | |
| x 0 7 9 5 9 | – – 2 3 1 4 | x A A E E B | hard |
The Esus4 chord (Suspended 4) is built from the notes E, A, B. 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 Esus4 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 4 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | E |
| 4 | 5 | A |
| 5 | 7 | B |
More E chords
Other roots
See Esus4 in another tuning
What notes make up the Esus4 chord?
Esus4 is a Suspended 4 chord built from the notes E, A, B.
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.