A#sus2 chord on Oud
in Arabic (CFADGC) 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 5 3 3 3 0 | – 2 1 1 1 – | x A# C F A# C | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 5 3 3 3 5 | – 2 1 1 1 3 | x A# C F A# F | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 5 8 8 5 5 | – 1 2 3 1 1 | x A# F A# C F | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 10 7 8 8 x x | 4 1 2 3 – – | A# C F A# x x | medium | |
| x x x 8 10 0 | – – – 1 2 – | x x x A# F C | medium | |
| 10 x x 10 10 10 | 1 – – 2 3 4 | A# x x C F A# | hard | |
| x x 1 3 3 0 | – – 1 2 3 – | x x A# F A# C | medium | |
| x 5 3 3 3 x | – 2 1 1 1 – | x A# C F A# x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 5 8 8 5 0 | – 1 2 3 1 – | x A# F A# C C | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 10 7 8 10 x x | 3 1 2 4 – – | A# C F C x x | medium | |
| 10 x 8 8 10 0 | 3 – 1 2 4 – | A# x F A# F C | hard | |
| 10 12 x 10 10 0 | 1 4 – 2 3 – | A# F x C F C | hard | |
| x 5 3 3 5 0 | – 3 1 2 4 – | x A# C F C C | medium | |
| x 5 3 3 5 x | – 3 1 2 4 – | x A# C F C x | medium | |
| x 5 8 8 5 x | – 1 2 3 1 – | x A# F A# C x | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 10 7 8 x x x | 3 1 2 – – – | A# C F x x x | medium |
The A#sus2 chord (Suspended 2) is built from the notes A#, C, F. Below are playable fingerings for Oud 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.