A#sus2 chord on 8-String Guitar – Drop E
in Drop E (E-B-E-A-D-G-B-E) tuning
A#sus2
Suspended 2
Notes:A# · C · F
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
A#sus2 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x x x 1 3 3 1 1 | – – – 1 2 3 1 1 | x x x A# F A# C F | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x x 6 3 3 3 6 6 | – – 2 1 1 1 3 4 | x x A# C F A# F A# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x x x 8 5 6 6 | – – – – 4 1 2 3 | x x x x A# C F A# | medium | |
| 6 6 6 8 10 10 6 6 | 1 1 1 2 3 4 1 1 | A# F A# F C F F A# | hard · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 11 8 8 8 10 11 8 | – 3 1 1 1 2 4 1 | x A# C F A# F A# C | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| x 11 x x 10 10 11 x | – 3 – – 1 2 4 – | x A# x x C F A# x | hard | |
| x x x 1 3 3 1 x | – – – 1 2 3 1 – | x x x A# F A# C x | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 6 6 6 3 3 3 x x | 2 3 4 1 1 1 – – | A# F A# C F A# x x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x x x 8 5 6 8 | – – – – 3 1 2 4 | x x x x A# C F C | medium | |
| 6 6 6 8 10 10 6 x | 1 1 1 2 3 4 1 – | A# F A# F C F F x | hard · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 11 8 8 8 10 11 x | – 3 1 1 1 2 4 – | x A# C F A# F A# x | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| x 11 x x 10 10 x x | – 3 – – 1 2 – – | x A# x x C F x x | easy | |
| x x x x x 3 1 1 | – – – – – 3 1 2 | x x x x x A# C F | medium | |
| x x 6 3 3 3 6 x | – – 2 1 1 1 3 – | x x A# C F A# F x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x 6 8 8 5 x x | – – 2 3 4 1 – – | x x A# F A# C x x | medium | |
| 6 6 8 8 x x x x | 1 2 3 4 – – – – | A# F C F x x x x | medium |
The A#sus2 chord (Suspended 2) is built from the notes A#, C, F. Below are playable fingerings for 8-String Guitar – Drop E 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 A#sus2 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 2 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | A# |
| 2 | 2 | C |
| 5 | 7 | F |
More A# chords
Other roots
See A#sus2 in another tuning
What notes make up the A#sus2 chord?
A#sus2 is a Suspended 2 chord built from the notes A#, C, F.
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.