D#sus2 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open C

in Open C (C-G-C-G-C-E) tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

D#sus2

Suspended 2

Notes:D# · F · A#

medium

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

D#sus2 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
x x 3 3 3 1	– – 2 3 4 1	x x D# A# D# F	medium
3 3 3 3 5 x	1 1 1 1 2 –	D# A# D# A# F x	medium · barre on fret 3
x 8 5 8 5 6	– 3 1 4 1 2	x D# F D# F A#	medium · barre on fret 5
x 8 x 10 10 6	– 2 – 3 4 1	x D# x F A# A#	hard
x 8 10 10 10 x	– 1 2 3 4 –	x D# A# F A# x	medium
10 10 10 10 10 11	1 1 1 1 1 2	A# F A# F A# D#	easy · barre on fret 10
x x 3 3 5 1	– – 2 3 4 1	x x D# A# F F	hard
3 3 5 3 3 x	1 1 2 1 1 –	D# A# F A# D# x	medium · barre on fret 3
x x x 8 5 6	– – – 3 1 2	x x x D# F A#	medium
x 8 10 10 x 6	– 2 3 4 – 1	x D# A# F x A#	hard
x 8 10 10 x x	– 1 2 3 – –	x D# A# F x x	medium
x 10 10 10 10 11	– 1 1 1 1 2	x F A# F A# D#	easy · barre on fret 10
x x 3 3 x 1	– – 2 3 – 1	x x D# A# x F	hard
3 3 5 3 5 x	1 1 2 1 3 –	D# A# F A# F x	medium · barre on fret 3
x 8 x 8 5 6	– 3 – 4 1 2	x D# x D# F A#	hard
x 8 x 10 x 6	– 2 – 3 – 1	x D# x F x A#	hard

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The D#sus2 chord (Suspended 2) is built from the notes D#, F, A#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open C 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 D#sus2 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 2 · 5

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	D#
2	2	F
5	7	A#

More D# chords

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

Other roots

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

See D#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 C C-G-C-G-C-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 D#sus2 chord?

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