Dsus2 chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop C#

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

111231DADADE
Dsus2
Suspended 2
Notes:D · E · A
mediumbarre on fret 1
Piano Left hand Right hand
DDDEA
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
1 1 1 3 4 11 1 1 2 3 1D A D A D Emedium · barre on fret 1
x 6 3 3 4 x– 4 1 2 3 –x D E A D xmedium
x 8 8 8 4 x– 2 3 4 1 –x E A D D xhard
x 6 8 8 6 6– 1 2 3 1 1x D A D E Amedium · barre on fret 6
8 8 8 8 x x1 1 1 1 – –A E A D x xeasy · barre on fret 8
x x x 10 11 11– – – 1 2 3x x x E A Deasy
1 1 3 3 4 11 1 2 3 4 1D A E A D Emedium · barre on fret 1
x 6 3 3 6 x– 3 1 2 4 –x D E A E xmedium
x 8 x 8 4 6– 3 – 4 1 2x E x D D Ahard
x 6 8 8 6 x– 1 2 3 1 –x D A D E xmedium · barre on fret 6
x 8 8 8 x x– 1 1 1 – –x E A D x xeasy · barre on fret 8
1 1 3 3 x x1 2 3 4 – –D A E A x xmedium
x 6 3 3 x x– 3 1 2 – –x D E A x xmedium
x 8 8 x 4 6– 3 4 – 1 2x E A x D Ahard
x x x 8 6 6– – – 3 1 2x x x D E Amedium
8 8 8 8 11 111 1 1 1 2 3A E A D A Dmedium · barre on fret 8

The Dsus2 chord (Suspended 2) is built from the notes D, E, A. 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 Dsus2 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 2 · 5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10D
22E
57A

More D chords

Other roots

See Dsus2 in another tuning

What notes make up the Dsus2 chord?

Dsus2 is a Suspended 2 chord built from the notes D, E, 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.