C#sus4 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open F

in Open F (C-F-C-F-A-F) tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

C#sus4

Suspended 4

Notes:C# · F# · G#

mediumbarre on fret 1

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

C#sus4 shapes as text

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

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The C#sus4 chord (Suspended 4) is built from the notes C#, F#, G#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open F 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 C#sus4 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 4 · 5

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	C#
4	5	F#
5	7	G#

More C# chords

C#C#m C#7 C#°C#+C#9 C#maj7 C#m7 C#7♯5 C#7♭5 C#6 C#m6 C#m7♭5 C#°7 C#sus2 C#add9 C#maj9 C#m9 C#5

Other roots

Csus4 Dsus4 D#sus4 Esus4 Fsus4 F#sus4 Gsus4 G#sus4 Asus4 A#sus4 Bsus4

See C#sus4 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 F C-F-C-F-A-F Open G D-G-D-G-B-D DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D

What notes make up the C#sus4 chord?

C#sus4 is a Suspended 4 chord built from the notes C#, F#, G#.

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.