Csus4 chord on 7-String Guitar

in Standard B (B-E-A-D-G-B-E) tuning

✕✕○3412CFGCF
Csus4
Suspended 4
Notes:C · F · G
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
CCCFG
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x x 3 3 0 1 1– – 3 4 – 1 2x x C F G C Fmedium
x x 3 3 5 6 3– – 1 1 2 3 1x x C F C F Gmedium · barre on fret 3
x 8 8 5 0 6 x– 3 4 1 – 2 –x C F G G F xmedium
x 8 8 x 0 6 8– 2 3 – – 1 4x C F x G F Chard
x 8 8 10 10 8 8– 1 1 2 3 1 1x C F C F G Cmedium · barre on fret 8
x x 10 10 10 x x– – 1 1 1 – –x x G C F x xeasy · barre on fret 10
x x 3 3 0 1 3– – 2 3 – 1 4x x C F G C Gmedium
x x 3 5 5 6 3– – 1 2 3 4 1x x C G C F Gmedium · barre on fret 3
x 8 8 5 0 8 x– 2 3 1 – 4 –x C F G G G xmedium
x 8 8 10 0 6 x– 2 3 4 – 1 –x C F C G F xhard
x 8 10 10 10 8 8– 1 2 3 4 1 1x C G C F G Cmedium · barre on fret 8
1 1 3 3 0 x x1 2 3 4 – – –C F C F G x xmedium
x x 3 5 5 6 x– – 1 2 3 4 –x x C G C F xmedium
x 8 8 5 5 x x– 3 4 1 2 – –x C F G C x xmedium
x 8 10 10 0 6 x– 2 3 4 – 1 –x C G C G F xhard
x 8 8 10 10 8 x– 1 1 2 3 1 –x C F C F G xmedium · barre on fret 8

The Csus4 chord (Suspended 4) is built from the notes C, F, G. Below are playable fingerings for 7-String Guitar 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 Csus4 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 4 · 5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10C
45F
57G

More C chords

Other roots

See Csus4 in another tuning

Standard B B-E-A-D-G-B-E
What notes make up the Csus4 chord?

Csus4 is a Suspended 4 chord built from the notes C, F, G.

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.