Cavaquinho · Suspended 4th chord

Gsus4G Suspended 4th

  • Key: G Major
  • Easy
  • Open chord

Gsus4 is the G suspended 4th chord on cavaquinho, made of the notes G · C · D.

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Notes

  • G
  • C
  • D

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 G Major

DegreeChordFunction
IGTonic
iiAmSubdominant
iiiBmTonic relative
IVCSubdominant
VDDominant
viEmTonic relative
vii°F#dimDominant

How to play

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

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