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How to play the Fsus2 chord

A common Fsus2 guitar chord shape in E Standard tuning, shown from the lowest string to the highest.

Fsus2EADGBE

Fsus2 chord diagram

The circles above the nut are open strings, × marks muted strings, and the numbered fret marker appears when the shape starts higher on the neck.

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What makes the Fsus2 chord?

The Fsus2 chord is a suspended second chord. It uses the root, major second, and perfect fifth, with no third, creating an open sound that is neither clearly major nor minor.

The diagram above is one practical E Standard voicing. The chord library lets you compare other positions while keeping the same chord name and harmonic function.

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Open the chord library to compare easy shapes, triads, inversions, and advanced voicings. You can also switch to E♭, D, C, B or A Standard; Drop D, C♯, C, B or A; or DADGAD.

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