F# Suspended 4th Guitar Chord Chart

Notes: F# - B - C#

Formula: 1 - 4 - 5

Intervals: Root, Perfect 4th, Perfect 5th

Quick answer

The F#sus4 guitar chord is played as 2-4-4-4-2-2 from low E to high E and uses the notes F#, B, C#.

Fret pattern
2-4-4-4-2-2
Chord notes
F#, B, C#
Formula
1 - 4 - 5

F#sus4

Standard

F#sus4

9×
A Shape (Fret 9)

How to Play F#sus4

  1. 1Barre your index finger across fret 2 (low E, B, high E strings)
  2. 2Place your middle finger on fret 4 of the A string
  3. 3Place your ring finger on fret 4 of the D string
  4. 4Place your pinky finger on fret 4 of the G string

About Suspended 4th Chords

The 3rd is replaced by the 4th, creating tension that wants to resolve back to a major or minor chord. Suspended 4th chords are one of the most common embellishments in pop and rock.

F# Suspended 4th Guitar Chord FAQ

What notes are in the F# Suspended 4th guitar chord?

The F# Suspended 4th guitar chord uses the notes F#, B, C#.

How do you play F#sus4 on guitar?

Play the F#sus4 guitar chord with the 2-4-4-4-2-2 fret pattern from low E to high E. Barre your index finger across fret 2 (low E, B, high E strings) Place your middle finger on fret 4 of the A string Place your ring finger on fret 4 of the D string Place your pinky finger on fret 4 of the G string

What is the formula for F# Suspended 4th?

The F# Suspended 4th formula is 1 - 4 - 5: Root, Perfect 4th, Perfect 5th.

F# Suspended 4th on Other Instruments

Other Suspended 4th Chords