Five String Banjo · Double C (gCGCD)

GM6sus4G Major 6th Suspended 4th

DRoot
Gtone
Atone
Btone

Formula 5 · 1 · 2 · 3  ·  Notes D · G · A · B

How to play it

GM6sus4 fingering positions

Double C (gCGCD), 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).

G Major 6th Suspended 4th guitar chord — 4th position (7 5 4 0 x) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
G Major 6th Suspended 4th guitar chord — 4th position (7 5 4 0 5) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
G Major 6th Suspended 4th guitar chord — 12th position (x 12 12 12 14) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
G Major 6th Suspended 4th guitar chord — 12th position (x 12 12 14 12) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
Read it as tab

GM6sus4 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.

G Major 6th Suspended 4th guitar tab — 4th position (7 5 4 0 x) in Double C (gCGCD)
G Major 6th Suspended 4th guitar tab — 4th position (7 5 4 0 5) in Double C (gCGCD)
G Major 6th Suspended 4th guitar tab — 12th position (x 12 12 12 14) in Double C (gCGCD)
G Major 6th Suspended 4th guitar tab — 12th position (x 12 12 14 12) in Double C (gCGCD)
Sound

How GM6sus4 sounds

Consonance
3/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
opensuspended
Genres
folkpop
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · G · A · B
Formula (scale degrees)5 · 1 · 2 · 3
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