Csus4 chord on Irish Bouzouki
in GDAD tuning
Csus4
Suspended 4
Notes:C · F · G
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Csus4 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 3 3 3 | – 1 1 1 | G F C F | easy · barre on fret 3 | |
| 5 3 3 5 | 3 1 2 4 | C F C G | medium | |
| 5 5 8 5 | 1 1 2 1 | C G F G | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 0 10 8 10 | – 2 1 3 | G C F C | medium | |
| 10 10 10 10 | 1 1 1 1 | F C G C | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| 0 3 3 x | – 1 2 – | G F C x | easy | |
| 5 5 3 3 | 3 4 1 2 | C G C F | medium | |
| 5 5 8 x | 1 2 3 – | C G F x | medium | |
| 0 10 8 x | – 2 1 – | G C F x | medium | |
| 10 10 10 x | 1 1 1 – | F C G x | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| 0 3 3 5 | – 1 2 3 | G F C G | medium | |
| 5 3 x 5 | 2 1 – 3 | C F x G | hard | |
| 5 x 8 5 | 1 – 3 2 | C x F G | hard | |
| 12 10 8 10 | 4 2 1 3 | G C F C | hard | |
| 10 x 10 10 | 1 – 2 3 | F x G C | easy | |
| 0 5 3 3 | – 3 1 2 | G G C F | medium |
The Csus4 chord (Suspended 4) is built from the notes C, F, G. Below are playable fingerings for Irish Bouzouki 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
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | C |
| 4 | 5 | F |
| 5 | 7 | G |
More C chords
Other roots
See Csus4 in another tuning
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.