Ukulele chord · Suspended & power
B♭ suspended 4th chord on ukulele
3311 · Barre · 1st fret
All 4 shapes, tab & fingering ↓
4 ways to play B♭sus4 on ukulele, with finger positions, tabs and step-by-step instructions.
Hanging tension that usually resolves to a major or minor chord.
- Notes
- B♭E♭F
- Formula
- 145
- Built from
- root · perfect 4th · perfect 5th
Ukulele
Standard G C E A tuning · 4 voicings · G string on the left
How to play it · Barre · 1st fret
- Lay your index finger (1) flat across 2 strings at the 1st fret — this is the barre.
- 4th string (G): 3rd fret, ring finger (3) B♭
- 3rd string (C): 3rd fret, pinky finger (4) E♭
- 2nd string (E): 1st fret, held by the barre F
- 1st string (A): 1st fret, held by the barre B♭
Tablature
A|--1---| E|--1---| C|--3---| G|--3---|
Top line is the A string. x = don’t play, 0 = open string.
Every B♭sus4 note on the ukulele neck
Bright dots are the selected voicing — the rest are other places you can find the same chord tones.
Tips for playing B♭sus4 on ukulele
On ukulele the usual B♭sus4 shape is 3311, with a small 2-string barre at the 1st fret.