A Sus4 Guitar Chord

Asus4 Triads · 3 notes ·Symbol : sus4

Chord Notes

A R
D 11
E 5

Solfège : La – Ré – Mi

Chord Structure

A 5½T D T E

About this chord

The sus4 chord replaces the third with a perfect fourth, creating tension that naturally seeks resolution. The sus4 → major progression is one of the simplest and most expressive ornaments on guitar. The open Dsus4, Asus4, and Esus4 shapes are essential.

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