Bsus4 chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop C#

in Drop C# (C#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#) tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

Bsus4

Suspended 4

Notes:B · E · F#

medium

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

Bsus4 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
x 3 3 0 1 1	– 3 4 – 1 2	x B E F# B E	medium
x 3 3 5 6 3	– 1 1 2 3 1	x B E B E F#	medium · barre on fret 3
5 8 5 5 6 8	1 3 1 1 2 4	F# E F# B E B	medium · barre on fret 5
10 8 10 0 6 x	3 2 4 – 1 –	B E B F# E x	hard
10 8 10 10 8 8	2 1 3 4 1 1	B E B E F# B	medium · barre on fret 8
10 10 10 10 x x	1 1 1 1 – –	B F# B E x x	easy · barre on fret 10
x 3 3 0 1 3	– 2 3 – 1 4	x B E F# B F#	medium
x 3 5 5 6 3	– 1 2 3 4 1	x B F# B E F#	medium · barre on fret 3
5 8 5 5 8 8	1 2 1 1 3 4	F# E F# B F# B	medium · barre on fret 5
10 10 10 0 6 x	2 3 4 – 1 –	B F# B F# E x	hard
10 8 10 10 8 x	2 1 3 4 1 –	B E B E F# x	medium · barre on fret 8
10 10 x 10 x x	1 2 – 3 – –	B F# x E x x	easy
x 3 3 0 x x	– 1 2 – – –	x B E F# x x	easy
x 3 5 5 6 x	– 1 2 3 4 –	x B F# B E x	medium
5 8 5 0 6 8	1 3 1 – 2 4	F# E F# F# E B	medium · barre on fret 5
10 x 10 0 6 8	3 – 4 – 1 2	B x B F# E B	hard

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The Bsus4 chord (Suspended 4) is built from the notes B, E, F#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Drop C# 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 Bsus4 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 4 · 5

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	B
4	5	E
5	7	F#

More B chords

B Bm B7 B°B+B9 Bmaj7 Bm7 B7♯5 B7♭5 B6 Bm6 Bm7♭5 B°7 Bsus2 Badd9 Bmaj9 Bm9 B5

Other roots

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

See Bsus4 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 Drop C# C#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#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 Bsus4 chord?

Bsus4 is a Suspended 4 chord built from the notes B, E, F#.

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.