Esus2 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open Gm
in Open Gm (D-G-D-G-A#-D) tuning
Esus2
Suspended 2
Notes:E · F# · B
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Esus2 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x x 2 4 1 4 | – – 2 3 1 4 | x x E B B F# | medium | |
| 2 4 4 4 x x | 1 2 3 4 – – | E B F# B x x | medium | |
| 4 4 4 4 6 4 | 1 1 1 1 2 1 | F# B F# B E F# | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 9 9 9 8 x | – 2 3 4 1 – | x E B E F# x | medium | |
| x 9 9 11 x x | – 1 2 3 – – | x E B F# x x | medium | |
| 2 x 4 4 1 x | 2 – 3 4 1 – | E x F# B B x | hard | |
| 2 4 2 4 x 4 | 1 2 1 3 – 4 | E B E B x F# | hard · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 4 4 4 6 4 | – 1 1 1 2 1 | x B F# B E F# | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x x x 9 8 9 | – – – 2 1 3 | x x x E F# B | easy | |
| x 9 9 11 x 9 | – 1 2 4 – 3 | x E B F# x B | hard | |
| 2 4 4 x 1 x | 2 3 4 – 1 – | E B F# x B x | hard | |
| 2 4 4 x x x | 1 2 3 – – – | E B F# x x x | medium | |
| 4 4 4 4 6 x | 1 1 1 1 2 – | F# B F# B E x | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 9 x 9 8 9 | – 2 – 3 1 4 | x E x E F# B | hard | |
| 9 9 9 11 x x | 1 1 1 2 – – | B E B F# x x | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| x x 2 x 1 4 | – – 2 – 1 3 | x x E x B F# | hard |
The Esus2 chord (Suspended 2) is built from the notes E, F#, B. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open Gm 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 Esus2 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 2 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | E |
| 2 | 2 | F# |
| 5 | 7 | B |
More E chords
Other roots
See Esus2 in another tuning
What notes make up the Esus2 chord?
Esus2 is a Suspended 2 chord built from the notes E, F#, B.
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.