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Ebsus2sus4 Guitar Chord

A very open, ambient sound with both suspended notes replacing the third. Neither major nor minor. Used in modern pop, post-rock and ambient music.

Guitar

Strings X–6–6–8–6–6

How to play the Ebsus2sus4 chord on guitar

Read the string pattern X–6–6–8–6–6 from the low E string to the high E string. Numbers in the pattern are frets; numbers in the colored dots are left-hand fingers. X means a muted string and 0 means an open string.

6th string (low E) Muted
5th string (A) Fret 6 · index finger
4th string (D) Fret 6 · index finger
3rd string (G) Fret 8 · ring finger
2nd string (B) Fret 6 · index finger
1st string (high E) Fret 6 · index finger

Other names for the Ebsus2sus4 chord

Other names: Eb suspended 2nd and 4th

Music theory name: suspended second and fourth chord

Common name: Eb sus2sus4 chord

Notes and intervals in the Ebsus2sus4 chord

Note Interval
Eb Root
F Major 2nd
Ab Perfect 4th
Bb Perfect 5th

All variations

Fret 6
X–6–6–8–6–6
Fret 3
X–6–3–3–4–4
Fret 11
11–11–13–13–11–13

More chords with Eb as the root

The same chord type in other keys