Dsus2 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open B
in Open B (B-F#-B-F#-B-D#) tuning
Dsus2
Suspended 2
Notes:D · E · A
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Dsus2 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x x 3 3 3 1 | – – 2 3 4 1 | x x D A D E | medium | |
| 3 3 3 3 5 x | 1 1 1 1 2 – | D A D A E x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 8 5 8 5 6 | – 3 1 4 1 2 | x D E D E A | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 8 x 10 10 6 | – 2 – 3 4 1 | x D x E A A | hard | |
| x 8 10 10 10 x | – 1 2 3 4 – | x D A E A x | medium | |
| 10 10 10 10 10 11 | 1 1 1 1 1 2 | A E A E A D | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| x x 3 3 5 1 | – – 2 3 4 1 | x x D A E E | hard | |
| 3 3 5 3 3 x | 1 1 2 1 1 – | D A E A D x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x x 8 5 6 | – – – 3 1 2 | x x x D E A | medium | |
| x 8 10 10 x 6 | – 2 3 4 – 1 | x D A E x A | hard | |
| x 8 10 10 x x | – 1 2 3 – – | x D A E x x | medium | |
| x 10 10 10 10 11 | – 1 1 1 1 2 | x E A E A D | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| x x 3 3 x 1 | – – 2 3 – 1 | x x D A x E | hard | |
| 3 3 5 3 5 x | 1 1 2 1 3 – | D A E A E x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 8 x 8 5 6 | – 3 – 4 1 2 | x D x D E A | hard | |
| x 8 x 10 x 6 | – 2 – 3 – 1 | x D x E x A | hard |
The Dsus2 chord (Suspended 2) is built from the notes D, E, A. 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 Dsus2 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 2 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D |
| 2 | 2 | E |
| 5 | 7 | A |
More D chords
Other roots
See Dsus2 in another tuning
What notes make up the Dsus2 chord?
Dsus2 is a Suspended 2 chord built from the notes D, E, A.
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.