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Fsus2sus4 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 1–1–3–3–1–3

How to play the Fsus2sus4 chord on guitar

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

Other names for the Fsus2sus4 chord

Other names: F suspended 2nd and 4th

Music theory name: suspended second and fourth chord

Common name: F sus2sus4 chord

Notes and intervals in the Fsus2sus4 chord

Note Interval
F Root
G Major 2nd
Bb Perfect 4th
C Perfect 5th

All variations

Open
1–1–3–3–1–3
Fret 8
X–8–8–10–8–8
Fret 5
X–8–5–5–6–6

More chords with F as the root

The same chord type in other keys