Four String Banjo · Plectrum (CGBD) · Capo 3

B+sus2B Augmented Suspended 2nd

A♯Root

Ctone

F♯tone

Formula 7 · ♭2 · 5 · Notes A♯ · C · F♯

How to play it

B+sus2 fingering positions

Plectrum (CGBD) · Capo 3, 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 Augmented Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 5th position (8 x 5 8) fretboard diagram in Plectrum (CGBD) · Capo 3

B Augmented Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 8th position (8 9 x 8) fretboard diagram in Plectrum (CGBD) · Capo 3

B Augmented Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 8th position (8 9 11 x) fretboard diagram in Plectrum (CGBD) · Capo 3

B Augmented Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 8th position (8 9 9 8) fretboard diagram in Plectrum (CGBD) · Capo 3

B Augmented Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 8th position (8 9 11 8) fretboard diagram in Plectrum (CGBD) · Capo 3

B Augmented Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 11th position (x 13 11 14) fretboard diagram in Plectrum (CGBD) · Capo 3

Read it as tab

B+sus2 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 Augmented Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 5th position (8 x 5 8) in Plectrum (CGBD) · Capo 3

B Augmented Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 8th position (8 9 x 8) in Plectrum (CGBD) · Capo 3

B Augmented Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 8th position (8 9 11 x) in Plectrum (CGBD) · Capo 3

B Augmented Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 8th position (8 9 9 8) in Plectrum (CGBD) · Capo 3

B Augmented Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 8th position (8 9 11 8) in Plectrum (CGBD) · Capo 3

B Augmented Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 11th position (x 13 11 14) in Plectrum (CGBD) · Capo 3

Sound

How B+sus2 sounds

Consonance

2/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

starkopen

Genres

experimentalambient

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · C · F♯

Formula (scale degrees)7 · ♭2 · 5

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