Five String Banjo · Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

BMsus4B Major Suspended 4th

A♯Root

D♯tone

Ftone

Formula 7 · 3 · ♭5 · Notes A♯ · D♯ · F

How to play it

BMsus4 fingering positions

Open D (f♯DF♯AD), 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).

B Major Suspended 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 5 x 2 5) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

B Major Suspended 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (x x 2 2 5) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

B Major Suspended 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 5 2 2 5) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

B Major Suspended 4th guitar chord — 4th position (x 5 7 4 x) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

B Major Suspended 4th guitar chord — 4th position (x 5 7 4 5) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

B Major Suspended 4th guitar chord — 5th position (x 5 7 x 5) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

B Major Suspended 4th guitar chord — 9th position (9 10 9 x x) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

B Major Suspended 4th guitar chord — 9th position (9 10 9 x 10) fretboard diagram in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

Read it as tab

BMsus4 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.

B Major Suspended 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 5 x 2 5) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

B Major Suspended 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (x x 2 2 5) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

B Major Suspended 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 5 2 2 5) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

B Major Suspended 4th guitar tab — 4th position (x 5 7 4 x) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

B Major Suspended 4th guitar tab — 4th position (x 5 7 4 5) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

B Major Suspended 4th guitar tab — 5th position (x 5 7 x 5) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

B Major Suspended 4th guitar tab — 9th position (9 10 9 x x) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

B Major Suspended 4th guitar tab — 9th position (9 10 9 x 10) in Open D (f♯DF♯AD)

Sound

How BMsus4 sounds

Consonance

4/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

suspendedanticipatoryopen

Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · D♯ · F

Formula (scale degrees)7 · 3 · ♭5

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