Five String Banjo · Open G (gDGBD)

D7sus2D Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd

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F♯tone
Btone
Dtone

Formula 2 · 3 · 6 · 1  ·  Notes E · F♯ · B · D

How to play it

D7sus2 fingering positions

Open G (gDGBD), 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).

D Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — Open (0 2 1 2 x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)
D Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 5th position (0 5 5 x 7) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)
D Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 5th position (0 5 5 0 7) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)
D Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 5th position (0 5 5 7 x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)
D Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 5th position (0 5 5 7 7) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)
D Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 9th position (12 9 10 x 10) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)
D Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 9th position (12 9 10 10 x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)
D Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 9th position (12 9 10 10 10) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)
Read it as tab

D7sus2 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.

D Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — Open (0 2 1 2 x) in Open G (gDGBD)
D Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 5th position (0 5 5 x 7) in Open G (gDGBD)
D Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 5th position (0 5 5 0 7) in Open G (gDGBD)
D Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 5th position (0 5 5 7 x) in Open G (gDGBD)
D Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 5th position (0 5 5 7 7) in Open G (gDGBD)
D Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 9th position (12 9 10 x 10) in Open G (gDGBD)
D Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 9th position (12 9 10 10 x) in Open G (gDGBD)
D Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 9th position (12 9 10 10 10) in Open G (gDGBD)
Sound

How D7sus2 sounds

Consonance
3/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
openunresolved
Genres
poprock
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · F♯ · B · D
Formula (scale degrees)2 · 3 · 6 · 1
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