Bsus2 chord on 6-String Guitar – Half Step Down (Eb)

in Half Step Down (Eb) (D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#) tuning · Also known as Eb Standard, E♭ tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

Bsus2

Suspended 2

Notes:B · C# · F#

easyfret 3

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

Bsus2 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
x 3 0 0 3 3	– 1 – – 2 3	x B C# F# C# F#	easy
x 3 5 5 3 3	– 1 2 3 1 1	x B F# B C# F#	medium · barre on fret 3
8 5 5 5 8 8	2 1 1 1 3 4	B C# F# B F# B	medium · barre on fret 5
8 x 0 7 8 8	2 – – 1 3 4	B x C# C# F# B	hard
8 10 0 0 8 8	1 4 – – 2 3	B F# C# F# F# B	medium
10 10 10 0 x x	1 1 1 – – –	C# F# B F# x x	easy · barre on fret 10
x 3 0 0 1 3	– 2 – – 1 3	x B C# F# B F#	medium
x 3 5 5 3 x	– 1 2 3 1 –	x B F# B C# x	medium · barre on fret 3
8 5 5 5 8 x	2 1 1 1 3 –	B C# F# B F# x	medium · barre on fret 5
8 10 0 7 8 x	2 4 – 1 3 –	B F# C# C# F# x	medium
8 10 0 0 8 10	1 3 – – 2 4	B F# C# F# F# C#	medium
10 10 10 x x x	1 1 1 – – –	C# F# B x x x	easy · barre on fret 10
x 3 0 0 3 x	– 1 – – 2 –	x B C# F# C# x	easy
x x x 5 3 3	– – – 3 1 2	x x x B C# F#	medium
8 5 5 5 x x	2 1 1 1 – –	B C# F# B x x	medium · barre on fret 5
x x 10 7 8 8	– – 4 1 2 3	x x B C# F# B	medium

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The Bsus2 chord (Suspended 2) is built from the notes B, C#, F#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Half Step Down (Eb) 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 Bsus2 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 2 · 5

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	B
2	2	C#
5	7	F#

More B chords

B Bm B7 B°B+B9 Bmaj7 Bm7 B7♯5 B7♭5 B6 Bm6 Bm7♭5 B°7 Bsus4 Badd9 Bmaj9 Bm9 B5

Other roots

Csus2 C#sus2 Dsus2 D#sus2 Esus2 Fsus2 F#sus2 Gsus2 G#sus2 Asus2 A#sus2

See Bsus2 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 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 Bsus2 chord?

Bsus2 is a Suspended 2 chord built from the notes B, C#, 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.