Csus4 chord on 6-String Guitar – G Modal

in G Modal (D-G-D-G-C-D) tuning · Also known as Gsus

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Csus4
Suspended 4
Notes:C · F · G
mediumfret 3
Piano Left hand Right hand
CCCFG
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x 5 3 0 0 3– 3 1 – – 2x C F G C Fmedium
x 5 3 5 7 3– 2 1 3 4 1x C F C G Fhard · barre on fret 3
x 5 5 5 5 5– 1 1 1 1 1x C G C F Geasy · barre on fret 5
10 10 10 0 7 x2 3 4 – 1 –C F C G G xmedium
10 10 10 0 0 x1 1 1 – – –C F C G C xeasy · barre on fret 10
x 5 3 0 0 5– 2 1 – – 3x C F G C Gmedium
x 5 3 x 5 5– 2 1 – 3 4x C F x F Ghard
x 5 5 5 5 x– 1 1 1 1 –x C G C F xeasy · barre on fret 5
x x 10 10 7 10– – 2 3 1 4x x C F G Cmedium
10 10 10 0 0 101 2 3 – – 4C F C G C Cmedium
x 5 3 0 5 3– 3 1 – 4 2x C F G F Fmedium
x 5 3 5 x 5– 2 1 3 – 4x C F C x Ghard
x 5 5 0 5 5– 1 2 – 3 4x C G G F Gmedium
x x 10 10 7 x– – 2 3 1 –x x C F G xmedium
10 10 10 0 x x1 1 1 – – –C F C G x xeasy · barre on fret 10
x 5 3 0 5 5– 2 1 – 3 4x C F G F Gmedium

The Csus4 chord (Suspended 4) is built from the notes C, F, G. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – G Modal 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 Csus4 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 4 · 5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10C
45F
57G

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Other roots

See Csus4 in another tuning

What notes make up the Csus4 chord?

Csus4 is a Suspended 4 chord built from the notes C, F, G.

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.