Five String Banjo · Open G (gDGBD)

G+sus4G Augmented Suspended 4th

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Gtone

A♯tone

Formula 5 · 1 · ♭3 · Notes D · G · A♯

How to play it

G+sus4 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).

G Augmented Suspended 4th guitar chord — Open (x 0 1 1 x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G Augmented Suspended 4th guitar chord — 4th position (5 5 4 x x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G Augmented Suspended 4th guitar chord — 4th position (5 5 4 x 5) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G Augmented Suspended 4th guitar chord — 4th position (5 5 4 5 x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G Augmented Suspended 4th guitar chord — 4th position (5 5 4 5 5) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G Augmented Suspended 4th guitar chord — 10th position (x 12 x 10 13) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G Augmented Suspended 4th guitar chord — 10th position (x 12 x 13 10) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G Augmented Suspended 4th guitar chord — 10th position (x 12 13 10 13) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

Read it as tab

G+sus4 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 Augmented Suspended 4th guitar tab — Open (x 0 1 1 x) in Open G (gDGBD)

G Augmented Suspended 4th guitar tab — 4th position (5 5 4 x x) in Open G (gDGBD)

G Augmented Suspended 4th guitar tab — 4th position (5 5 4 x 5) in Open G (gDGBD)

G Augmented Suspended 4th guitar tab — 4th position (5 5 4 5 x) in Open G (gDGBD)

G Augmented Suspended 4th guitar tab — 4th position (5 5 4 5 5) in Open G (gDGBD)

G Augmented Suspended 4th guitar tab — 10th position (x 12 x 10 13) in Open G (gDGBD)

G Augmented Suspended 4th guitar tab — 10th position (x 12 x 13 10) in Open G (gDGBD)

G Augmented Suspended 4th guitar tab — 10th position (x 12 13 10 13) in Open G (gDGBD)

Sound

How G+sus4 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

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Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · G · A♯

Formula (scale degrees)5 · 1 · ♭3

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