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F7sus4 Guitar Chord

An open chord combining seventh tension with a suspended fourth. Typical of soul, gospel and modern worship music. Often resolves to the dominant seventh chord.

Guitar

Strings 1–3–1–3–1–1

How to play the F7sus4 chord on guitar

Read the string pattern 1–3–1–3–1–1 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) Fret 1 · index finger
5th string (A) Fret 3 · ring finger
4th string (D) Fret 1 · index finger
3rd string (G) Fret 3 · pinky
2nd string (B) Fret 1 · index finger
1st string (high E) Fret 1 · index finger

Other names for the F7sus4 chord

Other names: F 7th suspended 4th

Music theory name: seventh suspended fourth chord

Common name: F 7sus4 chord

Notes and intervals in the F7sus4 chord

Note Interval
F Root
Bb Perfect 4th
C Perfect 5th
Eb Minor 7th

All variations

Open
1–3–1–3–1–1
Fret 6
6–8–8–8–6–6
Fret 8
8–8–10–8–11–8
Fret 10
X–X–10–10–11–11

Songs using F7sus4