Suspended & power

G dominant 7th suspended 4th chord

A dominant 7th with a suspended 4th — common in funk, soul and gospel.

How to play G7sus4

330031 · Open position

Right hand: G (1), C (2), D (3), F (5)

0013 · Open position

On guitar, G7sus4 has an open-position shape, 330031, using four fingers alongside the open strings.

On piano, G7sus4 sits entirely on white keys.

On ukulele the usual G7sus4 shape is 0013, using two fingers.

Move a single note and G7sus4 becomes a different chord: lower C to B for G7, swap C for B♭ for Gm7 and drop the F for Gsus4.