Four String Banjo · Plectrum (CGBD)

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), 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 — 2nd position (x 4 2 5) fretboard diagram in Plectrum (CGBD)

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

B Augmented Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 11th position (11 12 x 11) fretboard diagram in Plectrum (CGBD)

B Augmented Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 11th position (11 12 14 x) fretboard diagram in Plectrum (CGBD)

B Augmented Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 11th position (11 12 12 11) fretboard diagram in Plectrum (CGBD)

B Augmented Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 11th position (11 12 14 11) fretboard diagram in Plectrum (CGBD)

B Augmented Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 14th position (x 16 14 17) fretboard diagram in Plectrum (CGBD)

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 — 2nd position (x 4 2 5) in Plectrum (CGBD)

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

B Augmented Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 11th position (11 12 x 11) in Plectrum (CGBD)

B Augmented Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 11th position (11 12 14 x) in Plectrum (CGBD)

B Augmented Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 11th position (11 12 12 11) in Plectrum (CGBD)

B Augmented Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 11th position (11 12 14 11) in Plectrum (CGBD)

B Augmented Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 14th position (x 16 14 17) in Plectrum (CGBD)

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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