Gsus4 chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop F#
in Drop F# (F#-C#-F#-B-D#-G#) tuning
Gsus4
Suspended 4
Notes:G · C · D
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Gsus4 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 1 1 x x | 1 1 1 1 – – | G D G C x x | easy · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 6 6 3 4 x | – 3 4 1 2 – | x G C D G x | medium | |
| x 6 6 x 4 6 | – 2 3 – 1 4 | x G C x G D | hard | |
| x 6 6 8 9 6 | – 1 1 2 3 1 | x G C G C D | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 8 11 8 8 9 11 | 1 3 1 1 2 4 | D C D G C G | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| x 11 x x 11 11 | – 1 – – 2 3 | x C x x D G | easy | |
| 1 1 1 1 4 4 | 1 1 1 1 2 3 | G D G C G C | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 6 6 3 x x | – 2 3 1 – – | x G C D x x | medium | |
| x 6 8 x 4 4 | – 3 4 – 1 2 | x G D x G C | hard | |
| x 6 8 8 9 6 | – 1 2 3 4 1 | x G D G C D | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 8 11 8 8 11 11 | 1 2 1 1 3 4 | D C D G D G | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 1 1 1 3 4 4 | 1 1 1 2 3 4 | G D G D G C | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 6 x 3 4 4 | – 4 – 1 2 3 | x G x D G C | hard | |
| x 6 8 8 x 4 | – 2 3 4 – 1 | x G D G x C | hard | |
| x 6 8 8 9 x | – 1 2 3 4 – | x G D G C x | medium | |
| x x 8 8 9 x | – – 1 2 3 – | x x D G C x | easy |
The Gsus4 chord (Suspended 4) is built from the notes G, C, D. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Drop F# 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 Gsus4 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 4 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G |
| 4 | 5 | C |
| 5 | 7 | D |
More G chords
Other roots
See Gsus4 in another tuning
What notes make up the Gsus4 chord?
Gsus4 is a Suspended 4 chord built from the notes G, C, D.
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.