Bsus4 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open E
in Open E (E-B-E-G#-B-E) tuning · Also known as Vestapol, Slide E
Bsus4
Suspended 4
Notes:B · E · F#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Bsus4 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 0 0 3 0 2 | – – – 2 – 1 | x B E B B F# | easy | |
| x x x 3 5 2 | – – – 2 3 1 | x x x B E F# | medium | |
| 7 5 x 3 7 x | 3 2 – 1 4 – | B E x B F# x | hard | |
| 7 5 0 8 7 0 | 2 1 – 4 3 – | B E E E F# E | medium | |
| 7 7 7 8 7 7 | 1 1 1 2 1 1 | B F# B E F# B | easy · barre on fret 7 | |
| 12 0 0 10 12 12 | 2 – – 1 3 4 | E B E F# B E | medium | |
| x 0 2 3 0 0 | – – 1 2 – – | x B F# B B E | easy | |
| 2 5 2 3 5 2 | 1 3 1 2 4 1 | F# E F# B E F# | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 7 7 x 3 5 x | 3 4 – 1 2 – | B F# x B E x | hard | |
| 7 7 0 8 5 0 | 2 3 – 4 1 – | B F# E E E E | medium | |
| 7 7 7 8 7 0 | 1 1 1 2 1 – | B F# B E F# E | easy · barre on fret 7 | |
| 12 0 12 10 0 12 | 2 – 3 1 – 4 | E B E F# B E | medium | |
| x 0 2 3 5 2 | – – 1 2 3 1 | x B F# B E F# | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 5 2 3 5 2 | – 3 1 2 4 1 | x E F# B E F# | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 5 7 3 7 x | – 2 3 1 4 – | x E B B F# x | hard | |
| 7 5 0 8 7 x | 2 1 – 4 3 – | B E E E F# x | medium |
The Bsus4 chord (Suspended 4) is built from the notes B, E, F#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open E 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 Bsus4 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 4 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | B |
| 4 | 5 | E |
| 5 | 7 | F# |
More B chords
Other roots
See Bsus4 in another tuning
What notes make up the Bsus4 chord?
Bsus4 is a Suspended 4 chord built from the notes B, E, 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.