Five String Banjo · C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3

E+sus4E Augmented Suspended 4th

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C♯tone
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Formula 3 · 6 · 1  ·  Notes G♯ · C♯ · E

How to play it

E+sus4 fingering positions

C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3, low E on the left. Each dot is colour-coded by note — the ringed dot is the root. Numbers below show the fret per string (x = muted).

E Augmented Suspended 4th guitar chord — Open (1 2 x x 4) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3
E Augmented Suspended 4th guitar chord — Open (1 2 x 4 x) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3
E Augmented Suspended 4th guitar chord — Open (1 2 x 4 4) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3
E Augmented Suspended 4th guitar chord — Open (1 2 2 x 4) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3
E Augmented Suspended 4th guitar chord — Open (1 2 2 4 x) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3
E Augmented Suspended 4th guitar chord — Open (1 2 2 4 4) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3
E Augmented Suspended 4th guitar chord — 4th position (x 6 x 4 7) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3
E Augmented Suspended 4th guitar chord — 4th position (x 6 x 7 4) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3
Read it as tab

E+sus4 guitar tab

The same voicings in tablature — high e on top, low E on the bottom. Each fret number is colour-coded by note; the ringed number is the root, × means don’t play that string.

E Augmented Suspended 4th guitar tab — Open (1 2 x x 4) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3
E Augmented Suspended 4th guitar tab — Open (1 2 x 4 x) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3
E Augmented Suspended 4th guitar tab — Open (1 2 x 4 4) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3
E Augmented Suspended 4th guitar tab — Open (1 2 2 x 4) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3
E Augmented Suspended 4th guitar tab — Open (1 2 2 4 x) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3
E Augmented Suspended 4th guitar tab — Open (1 2 2 4 4) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3
E Augmented Suspended 4th guitar tab — 4th position (x 6 x 4 7) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3
E Augmented Suspended 4th guitar tab — 4th position (x 6 x 7 4) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3
Sound

How E+sus4 sounds

Consonance
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Brightness
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Character

Moods & genres

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Genres
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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · C♯ · E
Formula (scale degrees)3 · 6 · 1
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