Asus4 chord on 6-String Guitar – B Standard
in B Standard (B-E-A-D-F#-B) tuning
Asus4
Suspended 4
Notes:A · D · E
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Asus4 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x x 0 2 3 3 | – – – 1 2 3 | x x A E A D | easy | |
| x 5 5 2 3 x | – 3 4 1 2 – | x A D E A x | medium | |
| x 5 5 x 3 5 | – 2 3 – 1 4 | x A D x A E | hard | |
| x 5 5 7 8 5 | – 1 1 2 3 1 | x A D A D E | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 10 0 7 10 10 | – 2 – 1 3 4 | x D A A E A | medium | |
| 10 12 0 0 8 10 | 2 4 – – 1 3 | A E A D D A | hard | |
| 10 10 0 0 10 10 | 1 2 – – 3 4 | A D A D E A | medium | |
| x 12 0 12 x x | – 1 – 2 – – | x E A D x x | easy | |
| x 5 0 0 3 5 | – 2 – – 1 3 | x A A D A E | medium | |
| x 5 5 2 x x | – 2 3 1 – – | x A D E x x | medium | |
| x 5 7 x 3 3 | – 3 4 – 1 2 | x A E x A D | hard | |
| x 5 7 7 8 5 | – 1 2 3 4 1 | x A E A D E | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 10 10 0 7 10 x | 2 3 – 1 4 – | A D A A E x | medium | |
| x 12 0 12 8 10 | – 3 – 4 1 2 | x E A D D A | hard | |
| 10 10 12 12 10 10 | 1 1 2 3 1 1 | A D A D E A | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| x 12 12 12 x x | – 1 1 1 – – | x E A D x x | easy · barre on fret 12 |
The Asus4 chord (Suspended 4) is built from the notes A, D, E. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – B Standard 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 Asus4 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 4 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | A |
| 4 | 5 | D |
| 5 | 7 | E |
More A chords
Other roots
See Asus4 in another tuning
What notes make up the Asus4 chord?
Asus4 is a Suspended 4 chord built from the notes A, D, E.
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.