Bsus4 chord on Lute

in Renaissance G (6 course) (G-C-F-A-D-G) tuning

✕✕3412BEF#B
Bsus4
Suspended 4
Notes:B · E · F#
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
BBBEF#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
4 4 1 2 x x3 4 1 2 – –B E F# B x xmedium
4 4 x 2 4 x2 3 – 1 4 –B E x B F# xhard
4 4 6 7 4 41 1 2 3 1 1B E B E F# Bmedium · barre on fret 4
x x 6 9 9 9– – 1 2 3 4x x B F# B Emedium
x 11 x 7 9 11– 3 – 1 2 4x B x E B F#hard
x 11 11 9 9 9– 2 3 1 1 1x B E F# B Emedium · barre on fret 9
11 11 11 x x x1 1 1 – – –F# B E x x xeasy · barre on fret 11
4 4 1 x x x2 3 1 – – –B E F# x x xmedium
4 6 x 2 2 x3 4 – 1 2 –B F# x B E xhard
4 6 6 7 4 41 2 3 4 1 1B F# B E F# Bmedium · barre on fret 4
x x 6 9 x 9– – 1 2 – 3x x B F# x Ehard
x 11 11 7 x 11– 2 3 1 – 4x B E E x F#hard
x 11 11 9 9 x– 3 4 1 2 –x B E F# B xmedium
x 11 11 x x 11– 1 2 – – 3x B E x x F#easy
4 x 1 2 2 x4 – 1 2 3 –B x F# B E xhard
4 6 6 x 2 x2 3 4 – 1 –B F# B x E xhard

The Bsus4 chord (Suspended 4) is built from the notes B, E, F#. Below are playable fingerings for Lute 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 Bsus4 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 4 · 5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10B
45E
57F#

More B chords

Other roots

What notes make up the Bsus4 chord?

Bsus4 is a Suspended 4 chord built from the notes B, E, 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.