Guitar chord · Suspended & power
E suspended 2nd chord on guitar
024400 · Open position
All 6 shapes, tab & fingering ↓
6 ways to play Esus2 on guitar, with finger positions, tabs and step-by-step instructions.
Open and airy; the 2nd replaces the 3rd, so it is neither major nor minor.
- Notes
- EF♯B
- Formula
- 125
- Built from
- root · major 2nd · perfect 5th
Guitar
Standard tuning (E A D G B E) · 6 voicings · E string on the left · Other tunings →
How to play it · Open position
- 6th string (low E): play open E
- 5th string (A): 2nd fret, index finger (1) B
- 4th string (D): 4th fret, ring finger (3) F♯
- 3rd string (G): 4th fret, pinky finger (4) B
- 2nd string (B): play open B
- 1st string (high E): play open E
Tablature
e|--0---| B|--0---| G|--4---| D|--4---| A|--2---| E|--0---|
Top line is the high E string. x = don’t play, 0 = open string.
Every Esus2 note on the guitar neck
Bright dots are the selected voicing — the rest are other places you can find the same chord tones.
Tips for playing Esus2 on guitar
On guitar, Esus2 has an open-position shape, 024400, using three fingers alongside the open strings.
