Six String Guitar · Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

C♯11sus4C♯ Dominant 11th Suspended 4th

DRoot

Gtone

Atone

Ctone

Etone

Gtone

Formula ♭2 · ♭5 · ♭6 · 7 · ♭3 · ♭5 · Notes D · G · A · C · E · G

How to play it

C♯11sus4 fingering positions

Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E), 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).

C♯ Dominant 11th Suspended 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 4 2 2 2 4) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

C♯ Dominant 11th Suspended 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 4 4 2 2 2) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

C♯ Dominant 11th Suspended 4th guitar chord — 4th position (x 4 4 6 5 7) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

C♯ Dominant 11th Suspended 4th guitar chord — 4th position (x 4 7 6 5 4) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

C♯ Dominant 11th Suspended 4th guitar chord — 6th position (9 6 x 9 7 7) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

C♯ Dominant 11th Suspended 4th guitar chord — 6th position (9 6 7 9 7 x) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

C♯ Dominant 11th Suspended 4th guitar chord — 6th position (9 9 x 6 7 7) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

C♯ Dominant 11th Suspended 4th guitar chord — 6th position (9 9 7 6 7 x) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

Read it as tab

C♯11sus4 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.

C♯ Dominant 11th Suspended 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 4 2 2 2 4) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

C♯ Dominant 11th Suspended 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 4 4 2 2 2) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

C♯ Dominant 11th Suspended 4th guitar tab — 4th position (x 4 4 6 5 7) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

C♯ Dominant 11th Suspended 4th guitar tab — 4th position (x 4 7 6 5 4) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

C♯ Dominant 11th Suspended 4th guitar tab — 6th position (9 6 x 9 7 7) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

C♯ Dominant 11th Suspended 4th guitar tab — 6th position (9 6 7 9 7 x) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

C♯ Dominant 11th Suspended 4th guitar tab — 6th position (9 9 x 6 7 7) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

C♯ Dominant 11th Suspended 4th guitar tab — 6th position (9 9 7 6 7 x) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E)

Sound

How C♯11sus4 sounds

Consonance

3/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

fullsuspended

Genres

gospelsoul

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · G · A · C · E · G

Formula (scale degrees)♭2 · ♭5 · ♭6 · 7 · ♭3 · ♭5

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