Gsus2 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open F

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

Root

Type

Tuning

Gsus2

Suspended 2

Notes:G · A · D

easybarre on fret 2

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

Gsus2 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
x 2 2 2 0 x	– 1 1 1 – –	x G D G A x	easy · barre on fret 2
x 2 2 2 5 4	– 1 1 1 3 2	x G D G D A	medium · barre on fret 2
7 4 7 4 5 4	3 1 4 1 2 1	G A G A D A	medium · barre on fret 4
7 x 9 9 5 x	2 – 3 4 1 –	G x A D D x	hard
7 9 7 9 0 9	1 2 1 3 – 4	G D G D A D	medium · barre on fret 7
9 9 9 9 10 9	1 1 1 1 2 1	A D A D G D	easy · barre on fret 9
x 2 2 2 0 2	– 1 2 3 – 4	x G D G A G	medium
x 2 2 4 5 2	– 1 1 2 3 1	x G D A D G	medium · barre on fret 2
7 4 7 4 5 x	3 1 4 1 2 –	G A G A D x	medium · barre on fret 4
7 9 9 x 5 x	2 3 4 – 1 –	G D A x D x	hard
7 9 7 9 0 x	1 2 1 3 – –	G D G D A x	medium · barre on fret 7
x 9 9 9 10 9	– 1 1 1 2 1	x D A D G D	easy · barre on fret 9
x 2 2 2 0 4	– 1 1 1 – 2	x G D G A A	medium · barre on fret 2
x 2 2 4 x x	– 1 2 3 – –	x G D A x x	medium
x x 7 4 5 4	– – 3 1 2 1	x x G A D A	medium · barre on fret 4
7 x 9 x 5 9	2 – 3 – 1 4	G x A x D D	hard

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The Gsus2 chord (Suspended 2) is built from the notes G, A, 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 Gsus2 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 2 · 5

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	G
2	2	A
5	7	D

More G chords

G Gm G7 G°G+G9 Gmaj7 Gm7 G7♯5 G7♭5 G6 Gm6 Gm7♭5 G°7 Gsus4 Gadd9 Gmaj9 Gm9 G5

Other roots

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

See Gsus2 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 Gsus2 chord?

Gsus2 is a Suspended 2 chord built from the notes G, A, 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.