Fsus2 chord on 6-String Guitar – Whole Step Down (D)

in Whole Step Down (D) (D-G-C-F-A-D) tuning · Also known as D Standard

Root

Type

Tuning

Fsus2

Suspended 2

Notes:F · G · C

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Fingerings (16)

Fsus2 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
3 0 0 2 3 3	2 – – 1 3 4	F G C G C F	medium
x x 5 2 3 3	– – 4 1 2 3	x x F G C F	medium
3 5 7 7 3 3	1 2 3 4 1 1	F C G C C F	hard · barre on fret 3
x x 5 7 8 5	– – 1 2 3 1	x x F C F G	medium · barre on fret 5
x 10 7 0 8 10	– 3 1 – 2 4	x F G F F C	medium
x 12 12 0 8 10	– 3 4 – 1 2	x G C F F C	hard
x 10 12 12 10 10	– 1 2 3 1 1	x F C F G C	medium · barre on fret 10
x 12 12 0 x x	– 1 2 – – –	x G C F x x	easy
3 0 0 0 3 3	1 – – – 2 3	F G C F C F	easy
x x 5 2 3 5	– – 3 1 2 4	x x F G C G	medium
3 5 7 7 3 x	1 2 3 4 1 –	F C G C C x	hard · barre on fret 3
5 5 5 0 x x	1 1 1 – – –	G C F F x x	easy · barre on fret 5
x 10 7 0 10 10	– 2 1 – 3 4	x F G F G C	medium
x 12 12 0 8 x	– 2 3 – 1 –	x G C F F x	hard
x x x 0 10 10	– – – – 1 2	x x x F G C	easy
x 12 12 12 x x	– 1 1 1 – –	x G C F x x	easy · barre on fret 12

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The Fsus2 chord (Suspended 2) is built from the notes F, G, C. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Whole Step Down (D) 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 Fsus2 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 2 · 5

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	F
2	2	G
5	7	C

More F chords

F Fm F7 F°F+F9 Fmaj7 Fm7 F7♯5 F7♭5 F6 Fm6 Fm7♭5 F°7 Fsus4 Fadd9 Fmaj9 Fm9 F5

Other roots

Csus2 C#sus2 Dsus2 D#sus2 Esus2 F#sus2 Gsus2 G#sus2 Asus2 A#sus2 Bsus2

See Fsus2 in another tuning

Standard E E-A-D-G-B-E Half Step Down (Eb) D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#Whole Step Down (D) D-G-C-F-A-D Drop D D-A-D-G-B-E Open D D-A-D-F#-A-D Open G D-G-D-G-B-D DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D

What notes make up the Fsus2 chord?

Fsus2 is a Suspended 2 chord built from the notes F, G, C.

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.