Five String Banjo · Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 3

AMsus4A Major Suspended 4th

F♯Root
Btone
C♯tone

Formula 6 · 2 · 3  ·  Notes F♯ · B · C♯

How to play it

AMsus4 fingering positions

Double C (gCGCD) · 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).

A Major Suspended 4th guitar chord — 6th position (6 6 x x 9) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 3
A Major Suspended 4th guitar chord — 6th position (6 6 x 9 x) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 3
A Major Suspended 4th guitar chord — 6th position (6 6 x 9 9) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 3
A Major Suspended 4th guitar chord — 6th position (6 6 6 x 9) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 3
A Major Suspended 4th guitar chord — 6th position (6 6 6 9 x) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 3
A Major Suspended 4th guitar chord — 6th position (6 6 6 9 9) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 3
A Major Suspended 4th guitar chord — 9th position (x 11 x 9 11) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 3
A Major Suspended 4th guitar chord — 9th position (x 11 x 11 9) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 3
Read it as tab

AMsus4 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.

A Major Suspended 4th guitar tab — 6th position (6 6 x x 9) in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 3
A Major Suspended 4th guitar tab — 6th position (6 6 x 9 x) in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 3
A Major Suspended 4th guitar tab — 6th position (6 6 x 9 9) in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 3
A Major Suspended 4th guitar tab — 6th position (6 6 6 x 9) in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 3
A Major Suspended 4th guitar tab — 6th position (6 6 6 9 x) in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 3
A Major Suspended 4th guitar tab — 6th position (6 6 6 9 9) in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 3
A Major Suspended 4th guitar tab — 9th position (x 11 x 9 11) in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 3
A Major Suspended 4th guitar tab — 9th position (x 11 x 11 9) in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 3
Sound

How AMsus4 sounds

Consonance
4/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
suspendedanticipatoryopen
Genres
rockpopfolk
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · B · C♯
Formula (scale degrees)6 · 2 · 3
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AMsus4 in other tunings:

Open GC / Drop CDouble CSawmill / Mountain ModalOpen D

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