Gsus4 chord on Ukulele
in Standard (GCEA) tuning · Also known as C tuning, Re-entrant, High G
Gsus4
Suspended 4
Notes:G · C · D
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Gsus4 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 2 3 3 | – 1 2 3 | G D G C | easy | |
| x 2 3 3 | – 1 2 3 | x D G C | easy | |
| 5 7 3 5 | 2 4 1 3 | C G G D | hard | |
| 5 7 8 5 | 1 2 3 1 | C G C D | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 7 7 8 x | 1 2 3 – | D G C x | easy | |
| 0 12 10 10 | – 3 1 2 | G C D G | medium | |
| 0 0 3 5 | – – 1 2 | G C G D | medium | |
| 5 2 3 3 | 4 1 2 3 | C D G C | medium | |
| 7 7 3 3 | 3 4 1 2 | D G G C | hard | |
| 7 7 8 5 | 2 3 4 1 | D G C D | medium | |
| 7 7 8 10 | 1 2 3 4 | D G C G | medium | |
| 0 12 10 x | – 2 1 – | G C D x | medium | |
| 5 0 3 5 | 2 – 1 3 | C C G D | medium | |
| 5 2 3 5 | 3 1 2 4 | C D G D | medium | |
| 5 x 3 5 | 2 – 1 3 | C x G D | hard | |
| 0 7 8 5 | – 2 3 1 | G G C D | medium |
The Gsus4 chord (Suspended 4) is built from the notes G, C, D. Below are playable fingerings for Ukulele 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 Gsus4 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 4 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G |
| 4 | 5 | C |
| 5 | 7 | D |
More G chords
Other roots
See Gsus4 in another tuning
What notes make up the Gsus4 chord?
Gsus4 is a Suspended 4 chord built from the notes G, C, D.
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.