Asus2 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open B
in Open B (B-F#-B-F#-B-D#) tuning
Asus2
Suspended 2
Notes:A · B · E
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Asus2 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 3 0 3 0 1 | – 2 – 3 – 1 | x A B A B E | medium | |
| x 3 5 5 5 x | – 1 2 3 4 – | x A E B E x | medium | |
| 5 5 5 5 5 6 | 1 1 1 1 1 2 | E B E B E A | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| 10 10 0 10 0 6 | 2 3 – 4 – 1 | A E B E B A | hard | |
| 10 10 0 10 0 8 | 2 3 – 4 – 1 | A E B E B B | medium | |
| 10 10 10 10 0 x | 1 1 1 1 – – | A E A E B x | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| x 3 5 3 0 x | – 1 2 1 – – | x A E A B x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 3 5 5 x x | – 1 2 3 – – | x A E B x x | medium | |
| 0 5 5 5 5 6 | – 1 1 1 1 2 | B B E B E A | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| x x 10 10 0 6 | – – 2 3 – 1 | x x A E B A | hard | |
| x x 10 10 10 8 | – – 2 3 4 1 | x x A E A B | medium | |
| 10 10 0 10 10 x | 1 2 – 3 4 – | A E B E A x | medium | |
| x x x 3 0 1 | – – – 2 – 1 | x x x A B E | medium | |
| x 3 x 5 5 x | – 1 – 2 3 – | x A x B E x | hard | |
| 5 5 5 5 0 6 | 1 1 1 1 – 2 | E B E B B A | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| 10 x 0 10 10 6 | 2 – – 3 4 1 | A x B E A A | hard |
The Asus2 chord (Suspended 2) is built from the notes A, B, E. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open B 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 Asus2 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 2 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | A |
| 2 | 2 | B |
| 5 | 7 | E |
More A chords
Other roots
See Asus2 in another tuning
What notes make up the Asus2 chord?
Asus2 is a Suspended 2 chord built from the notes A, B, E.
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.