Ukulele · Suspended 2nd chord

Asus2A Suspended 2nd

Key: A Major
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Asus2 is the A suspended 2nd chord on ukulele, made of the notes A · B · E.

Notes

A
B
E

Structure

1
2
5

Sound: Suspended second; Suspended, expectant
Harmonic function: Tonic; The tonal center. It conveys stability and rest.

Harmonic field of A Major

Degree	Chord	Function
I	A	Tonic
ii	Bm	Subdominant
iii	C#m	Tonic relative
IV	D	Subdominant
V	E	Dominant
vi	F#m	Tonic relative
vii°	G#dim	Dominant

How to play

1Barre fret 2 with your index finger, from string 4 to string 1.
2Place your ring finger on fret 4 of string 3.
3Place your pinky on fret 5 of string 2.
4Strum all the strings.