Six String Guitar · Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B13sus4B Dominant 13th Suspended 4th

A♯Root
D♯tone
Ftone
G♯tone
Ctone
D♯tone
Gtone

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

How to play it

B13sus4 fingering positions

Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE), 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 Dominant 13th Suspended 4th guitar chord — 4th position (7 5 5 5 7 4) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
B Dominant 13th Suspended 4th guitar chord — 4th position (7 7 4 5 5 5) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
B Dominant 13th Suspended 4th guitar chord — 4th position (7 7 5 5 5 4) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
B Dominant 13th Suspended 4th guitar chord — 16th position (19 17 17 17 19 16) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
B Dominant 13th Suspended 4th guitar chord — 16th position (19 19 16 17 17 17) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
B Dominant 13th Suspended 4th guitar chord — 16th position (19 19 17 17 17 16) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
Read it as tab

B13sus4 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 Dominant 13th Suspended 4th guitar tab — 4th position (7 5 5 5 7 4) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
B Dominant 13th Suspended 4th guitar tab — 4th position (7 7 4 5 5 5) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
B Dominant 13th Suspended 4th guitar tab — 4th position (7 7 5 5 5 4) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
B Dominant 13th Suspended 4th guitar tab — 16th position (19 17 17 17 19 16) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
B Dominant 13th Suspended 4th guitar tab — 16th position (19 19 16 17 17 17) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
B Dominant 13th Suspended 4th guitar tab — 16th position (19 19 17 17 17 16) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)
Sound

How B13sus4 sounds

Consonance
3/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
lushsuspendedsoulful
Genres
gospeljazzsoul
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · D♯ · F · G♯ · C · D♯ · G
Formula (scale degrees)7 · 3 · ♭5 · 6 · ♭2 · 3 · ♭6
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