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

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

Root

Type

Tuning

G#sus4

Suspended 4

Notes:G# · C# · D#

medium

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

G#sus4 shapes as text

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

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The G#sus4 chord (Suspended 4) is built from the notes G#, C#, D#. 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 G#sus4 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 4 · 5

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

More G# chords

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

Other roots

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

See G#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 G#sus4 chord?

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

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.