F#sus2 chord on 6-String Guitar – New Standard (NST)

in New Standard (NST) (C-G-D-A-E-G) tuning · Also known as Crafty, Fripp tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

F#sus2

Suspended 2

Notes:F# · G# · C#

medium

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

F#sus2 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
x x 4 4 2 1	– – 3 4 2 1	x x F# C# F# G#	medium
6 x 6 4 2 x	3 – 4 2 1 –	F# x G# C# F# x	hard
x x 4 4 4 x	– – 1 1 1 –	x x F# C# G# x	easy · barre on fret 4
6 6 6 x x x	1 1 1 – – –	F# C# G# x x x	easy · barre on fret 6
8 11 11 9 x x	1 3 4 2 – –	G# F# C# F# x x	medium
x 11 11 11 9 x	– 2 3 4 1 –	x F# C# G# C# x	medium
x 11 11 11 x x	– 1 1 1 – –	x F# C# G# x x	easy · barre on fret 11
x x 4 4 4 1	– – 2 3 4 1	x x F# C# G# G#	medium
6 6 6 x 2 x	2 3 4 – 1 –	F# C# G# x F# x	hard
6 6 4 4 4 6	2 3 1 1 1 4	F# C# F# C# G# C#	medium · barre on fret 4
6 6 6 9 9 6	1 1 1 2 3 1	F# C# G# F# C# C#	medium · barre on fret 6
8 11 11 11 x x	1 2 3 4 – –	G# F# C# G# x x	medium
x 11 x 11 9 11	– 2 – 3 1 4	x F# x G# C# F#	hard
x 11 11 11 x 11	– 1 2 3 – 4	x F# C# G# x F#	hard
1 1 4 4 2 1	1 1 3 4 2 1	C# G# F# C# F# G#	medium · barre on fret 1
6 x 6 x 2 6	2 – 3 – 1 4	F# x G# x F# C#	hard

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The F#sus2 chord (Suspended 2) is built from the notes F#, G#, C#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – New Standard (NST) 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 F#sus2 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 2 · 5

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

More F# chords

F#F#m F#7 F#°F#+F#9 F#maj7 F#m7 F#7♯5 F#7♭5 F#6 F#m6 F#m7♭5 F#°7 F#sus4 F#add9 F#maj9 F#m9 F#5

Other roots

Csus2 C#sus2 Dsus2 D#sus2 Esus2 Fsus2 Gsus2 G#sus2 Asus2 A#sus2 Bsus2

See F#sus2 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 New Standard (NST) C-G-D-A-E-G

What notes make up the F#sus2 chord?

F#sus2 is a Suspended 2 chord built from the notes F#, G#, C#.

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.