Cavaquinho · Suspended 4th chord

Bsus4B Suspended 4th

  • Key: B Major
  • Easy
  • Open chord

Bsus4 is the B suspended 4th chord on cavaquinho, made of the notes B · E · F#.

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Position 1 of 3Main

Notes

  • B
  • E
  • F#

Structure

  1. ♭2
  2. 3
  3. 4
Sound
Suspended fourth
Tense, asks for resolution
Harmonic function
Tonic
The tonal center. It conveys stability and rest.

Harmonic field of B Major

DegreeChordFunction
IBTonic
iiC#mSubdominant
iiiD#mTonic relative
IVESubdominant
VF#Dominant
viG#mTonic relative
vii°A#dimDominant

How to play

  1. 1Place your index finger on fret 2 of string 1.
  2. 2Place your middle finger on fret 4 of string 4.
  3. 3Place your middle finger on fret 4 of string 3.
  4. 4Let string 2 ring open.
  5. 5Strum all the strings.

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