Esus4 chord

Esus4 chord for guitar with diagrams, fingerings and notes.

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Description and theory

Esus4 can be seen as an E major triad with the third (G#) replaced by the fourth (A). It is usually played as an open chord or as a barre chord.

Chord structure

The chord consists of three notes. The notes represent the root, perfect fourth and perfect fifth intervals.

Chord name

Esus4 is an abbreviation for E suspended fourth.

Notes

The notes that the Esus4 chord consists of are E, A and B.

Try it in a chord progression

E - Esus4 - A

Inversions

1st inversion: Esus4/A (means that A is the bass note).
2nd inversion: Esus4/B (means that B is the bass note).


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