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Hsus Guitar Chord

Shorthand for sus4. A tense sound with a natural pull to resolve to the major chord.

Guitar

Strings X–2–4–4–0–0

How to play the Hsus chord on guitar

Read the string pattern X–2–4–4–0–0 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) Do not play
5th string (A) Fret 2 · index finger
4th string (D) Fret 4 · ring finger
3rd string (G) Fret 4 · little finger
2nd string (B) Play open
1st string (high E) Play open

Notation for Hsus chord

Other names: H suspended, H sus4

Music theory name: suspended chord

Common name: H sus chord

Intervals and tones in Hsus chord

Note Interval
H Root
E Perfect 4th
F# Perfect 5th

All Variations

Open
X–2–4–4–0–0
Fret 2
X–2–2–4–5–2
Fret 2
X–2–4–4–5–2
Fret 7
7–7–9–9–7–7