Csus4 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open F
in Open F (C-F-C-F-A-F) tuning
Csus4
Suspended 4
Notes:C · F · G
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Csus4 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 0 0 2 3 2 | – – – 1 2 1 | C F C G C G | easy · barre on fret 2 | |
| 5 2 5 2 3 2 | 3 1 4 1 2 1 | F G F G C G | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 5 x 7 7 3 x | 2 – 3 4 1 – | F x G C C x | hard | |
| 5 7 7 7 x x | 1 2 3 4 – – | F C G C x x | medium | |
| 0 7 7 7 8 7 | – 1 1 1 2 1 | C C G C F C | easy · barre on fret 7 | |
| 0 0 12 12 10 12 | – – 2 3 1 4 | C F C F G F | medium | |
| 0 0 0 0 3 2 | – – – – 2 1 | C F C F C G | easy | |
| x 2 5 2 3 2 | – 1 3 1 2 1 | x G F G C G | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 5 7 7 x 3 x | 2 3 4 – 1 – | F C G x C x | hard | |
| 7 7 5 7 x x | 2 3 1 4 – – | G C F C x x | medium | |
| x 7 7 7 8 7 | – 1 1 1 2 1 | x C G C F C | easy · barre on fret 7 | |
| 0 12 0 12 10 12 | – 2 – 3 1 4 | C F C F G F | medium | |
| 0 0 0 2 3 0 | – – – 1 2 – | C F C G C F | easy | |
| 5 2 5 2 3 x | 3 1 4 1 2 – | F G F G C x | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 7 x 5 7 3 x | 3 – 2 4 1 – | G x F C C x | hard | |
| 5 0 7 7 x x | 1 – 2 3 – – | F F G C x x | medium |
The Csus4 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 Csus4 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 4 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | C |
| 4 | 5 | F |
| 5 | 7 | G |
More C chords
Other roots
See Csus4 in another tuning
What notes make up the Csus4 chord?
Csus4 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.