Four String Bass · Drop D (DADG)

E+7sus2E Augmented 7th Suspended 2nd

G♯Root

A♯tone

Etone

F♯tone

Formula 3 · ♭5 · 1 · 2 · Notes G♯ · A♯ · E · F♯

How to play it

E+7sus2 fingering positions

Drop D (DADG), 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).

E Augmented 7th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 2nd position (2 5 4 5) fretboard diagram in Drop D (DADG)

E Augmented 7th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 14th position (14 17 16 17) fretboard diagram in Drop D (DADG)

Read it as tab

E+7sus2 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.

E Augmented 7th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 2nd position (2 5 4 5) in Drop D (DADG)

E Augmented 7th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 14th position (14 17 16 17) in Drop D (DADG)

Sound

How E+7sus2 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

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Genres

jazz

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · A♯ · E · F♯

Formula (scale degrees)3 · ♭5 · 1 · 2

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