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

B7sus2B Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd

A♯Root

Ctone

Ftone

G♯tone

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

How to play it

B7sus2 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 7th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — Open (x 0 2 1 2 x) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — Open (x 0 2 1 2 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 2nd position (x 0 2 x 2 5) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 2nd position (x 0 2 5 x 5) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 2nd position (x 0 2 5 0 5) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 2nd position (x 0 5 x 2 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 2nd position (x 0 5 5 x 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd guitar chord — 2nd position (x 0 5 5 0 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

Read it as tab

B7sus2 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 7th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — Open (x 0 2 1 2 x) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — Open (x 0 2 1 2 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 2nd position (x 0 2 x 2 5) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 2nd position (x 0 2 5 x 5) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 2nd position (x 0 2 5 0 5) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 2nd position (x 0 5 x 2 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 2nd position (x 0 5 5 x 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

B Dominant 7th Suspended 2nd guitar tab — 2nd position (x 0 5 5 0 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE)

Sound

How B7sus2 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

openunresolved

Genres

poprock

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · C · F · G♯

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

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