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Guitar chord

D7sus4D seventh suspended fourth

  • D1
  • G4
  • A5
  • C♭7
Difficulty
Easy
Fingers
2
Shapes
12

How to play D7sus4

  1. Index finger (1): 1th fret of the B string.
  2. Ring finger (3): 3th fret of the high E string.
  3. Let ring open: D string, G string.
  4. Don't play: low E string, A string.
  1. D7sus4 chord on guitar, shape 1 of 8Frets xx001313EADGBE
    D7sus4 chord on guitar, shape 1 of 8Frets xx001313EBGDAE

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  2. D7sus4 chord on guitar, shape 2 of 8Frets xx0213213EADGBE
    D7sus4 chord on guitar, shape 2 of 8Frets xx0213213EBGDAE

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  3. D7sus4 chord on guitar, shape 3 of 8Frets x575855fr134EADGBE
    D7sus4 chord on guitar, shape 3 of 8Frets x575855fr134EBGDAE

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  4. D7sus4 chord on guitar, shape 4 of 8Frets xx0533312EADGBE
    D7sus4 chord on guitar, shape 4 of 8Frets xx0533312EBGDAE

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  5. D7sus4 chord on guitar, shape 5 of 8Frets x50533134EADGBE
    D7sus4 chord on guitar, shape 5 of 8Frets x50533134EBGDAE

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  6. D7sus4 chord on guitar, shape 6 of 8Frets x555331234EADGBE
    D7sus4 chord on guitar, shape 6 of 8Frets x555331234EBGDAE

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  7. D7sus4 chord on guitar, shape 7 of 8Frets x555855fr14EADGBE
    D7sus4 chord on guitar, shape 7 of 8Frets x555855fr14EBGDAE

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  8. D7sus4 chord on guitar, shape 8 of 8Frets xx05855fr142EADGBE
    D7sus4 chord on guitar, shape 8 of 8Frets xx05855fr142EBGDAE

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Strumming patterns to try

  • ↓↓↓↓Four downsSteady, for learning changes
  • ↓↓↑↑↓↑Folk / popThe everyday pattern
  • ↓↓↑↓↑BalladSlow songs, 3/4 or 6/8
  • ↑↑↑↑Reggae skankOff-beat chops

About the D7sus4 chord

D seventh suspended fourth is built from 4 notes: D (1), G (4), A (5), C (♭7). The lowest note you play should be the root, D, highlighted on the diagram. There are 12 ways to play it above, from the open position up the neck: start with the first, then pick whichever is closest to the chord you play before and after it.

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