How to play F#sus4

F# suspended fourthThe third replaced by a fourth. It wants to fall back to the major chord, which is most of its job in rock and folk.

Notes in F#sus4

  • F#root
  • Bperfect 4th
  • C#perfect 5th

F#sus4 on guitar

2fr
Intermediate · open
2frxx
Intermediate · barre
2fr
Intermediate · barre
4frxx
Intermediate · barre

F#sus4 on ukulele

x
Intermediate
2frx
Intermediate
6frx
Intermediate · barre
6frx
Advanced

F#sus4 on piano

Easy
Easy
Easy
Easy

Tune up before you play it

A suspended fourth chord is unforgiving of a flat third. Check the guitar with the browser tuner, then practise the change with the metronome.

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