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Guitar chord

Fsus2F suspended second

  • F1
  • G2
  • C5
Difficulty
Medium
Fingers
3
Shapes
12
Easy with capo
3 + Dsus2

How to play Fsus2

  1. Ring finger (3): 3th fret of the D string.
  2. Index finger (1): 1th fret of the B string.
  3. Middle finger (2): 1th fret of the high E string.
  4. Let ring open: G string.
  5. Don't play: low E string, A string.
  1. Fsus2 chord on guitar, shape 1 of 8Frets xx3011312EADGBE
    Fsus2 chord on guitar, shape 1 of 8Frets xx3011312EBGDAE

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  2. Fsus2 chord on guitar, shape 2 of 8Frets xx3013314EADGBE
    Fsus2 chord on guitar, shape 2 of 8Frets xx3013314EBGDAE

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  3. Fsus2 chord on guitar, shape 3 of 8Frets 1330114123EADGBE
    Fsus2 chord on guitar, shape 3 of 8Frets 1330114123EBGDAE

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  4. Fsus2 chord on guitar, shape 4 of 8Frets xx35633fr134EADGBE
    Fsus2 chord on guitar, shape 4 of 8Frets xx35633fr134EBGDAE

    xx3563 · Dsus2 shape

  5. Fsus2 chord on guitar, shape 5 of 8Frets 1330xx134EADGBE
    Fsus2 chord on guitar, shape 5 of 8Frets 1330xx134EBGDAE

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  6. Fsus2 chord on guitar, shape 6 of 8Frets 1x30131324EADGBE
    Fsus2 chord on guitar, shape 6 of 8Frets 1x30131324EBGDAE

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  7. Fsus2 chord on guitar, shape 7 of 8Frets 13x0131324EADGBE
    Fsus2 chord on guitar, shape 7 of 8Frets 13x0131324EBGDAE

    13x013

  8. Fsus2 chord on guitar, shape 8 of 8Frets 1330x31234EADGBE
    Fsus2 chord on guitar, shape 8 of 8Frets 1330x31234EBGDAE

    1330x3

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Easier with a capo

Put a capo on the fret and play an open shape. It sounds as Fsus2.

  • 3fretDsus2Strings from lowest to highest: muted, muted, open, fret 2 finger 2, fret 3 finger 3, open.Dsus2 shape

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 Fsus2 chord

F suspended second is built from 3 notes: F (1), G (2), C (5). The lowest note you play should be the root, F, highlighted on the diagram. Above you will find 12 shapes for it across the neck. Learn the first one, then use the others to keep your hand close to the next chord in the song.

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