Guitar · Suspended 2nd chord

Gsus2G Suspended 2nd

  • Key: G Major
  • Easy
  • Popular
  • Open chord

Gsus2 is the G suspended 2nd chord on guitar, made of the notes G · A · D.

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Other positions

Notes

  • G
  • A
  • D

Structure

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 5
Sound
Suspended second
Suspended, expectant
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 3 of string 6.
  2. 2Place your middle finger on fret 3 of string 2.
  3. 3Place your ring finger on fret 3 of string 1.
  4. 4Let strings 5, 4, 3 ring open.
  5. 5Strum all the strings.

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