Five String Banjo · C / Drop C (gCGBD)

CM7sus4C Major 7th Suspended 4th

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Formula 1 · 4 · 5 · 7  ·  Notes C · F · G · B

How to play it

CM7sus4 fingering positions

C / Drop C (gCGBD), 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).

C Major 7th Suspended 4th guitar chord — 3rd position (0 0 0 3 x) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
C Major 7th Suspended 4th guitar chord — 3rd position (0 x 0 3 5) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
C Major 7th Suspended 4th guitar chord — 3rd position (0 0 0 3 5) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
C Major 7th Suspended 4th guitar chord — 3rd position (0 4 x 3 5) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
C Major 7th Suspended 4th guitar chord — 3rd position (0 4 0 3 5) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
C Major 7th Suspended 4th guitar chord — 3rd position (0 5 0 3 5) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
C Major 7th Suspended 4th guitar chord — 3rd position (x 5 0 3 5) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
C Major 7th Suspended 4th guitar chord — 3rd position (0 4 6 3 5) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
Read it as tab

CM7sus4 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.

C Major 7th Suspended 4th guitar tab — 3rd position (0 0 0 3 x) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
C Major 7th Suspended 4th guitar tab — 3rd position (0 x 0 3 5) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
C Major 7th Suspended 4th guitar tab — 3rd position (0 0 0 3 5) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
C Major 7th Suspended 4th guitar tab — 3rd position (0 4 x 3 5) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
C Major 7th Suspended 4th guitar tab — 3rd position (0 4 0 3 5) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
C Major 7th Suspended 4th guitar tab — 3rd position (0 5 0 3 5) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
C Major 7th Suspended 4th guitar tab — 3rd position (x 5 0 3 5) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
C Major 7th Suspended 4th guitar tab — 3rd position (0 4 6 3 5) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
Sound

How CM7sus4 sounds

Consonance
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Brightness
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Character

Moods & genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesC · F · G · B
Formula (scale degrees)1 · 4 · 5 · 7
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