Five String Banjo · Open G (gDGBD)

G♯Msus4G♯ Major Suspended 4th

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Atone

Btone

Formula ♭6 · ♭2 · ♭3 · Notes E · A · B

How to play it

G♯Msus4 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♯ Major Suspended 4th guitar chord — Open (x 1 2 1 x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Major Suspended 4th guitar chord — 4th position (6 6 4 x x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Major Suspended 4th guitar chord — 4th position (6 6 4 x 6) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Major Suspended 4th guitar chord — 4th position (6 6 4 6 x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Major Suspended 4th guitar chord — 4th position (6 6 4 6 6) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Major Suspended 4th guitar chord — 11th position (x 13 x 11 13) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Major Suspended 4th guitar chord — 11th position (x 13 x 13 11) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Major Suspended 4th guitar chord — 11th position (x 13 14 11 13) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD)

Read it as tab

G♯Msus4 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 Suspended 4th guitar tab — Open (x 1 2 1 x) in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Major Suspended 4th guitar tab — 4th position (6 6 4 x x) in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Major Suspended 4th guitar tab — 4th position (6 6 4 x 6) in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Major Suspended 4th guitar tab — 4th position (6 6 4 6 x) in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Major Suspended 4th guitar tab — 4th position (6 6 4 6 6) in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Major Suspended 4th guitar tab — 11th position (x 13 x 11 13) in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Major Suspended 4th guitar tab — 11th position (x 13 x 13 11) in Open G (gDGBD)

G♯ Major Suspended 4th guitar tab — 11th position (x 13 14 11 13) in Open G (gDGBD)

Sound

How G♯Msus4 sounds

Consonance

4/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

suspendedanticipatoryopen

Genres

rockpopfolk

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesE · A · B

Formula (scale degrees)♭6 · ♭2 · ♭3

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