Ukulele chord
A♭sus2A flat suspended second
- A♭1
- B♭2
- E♭5
- Difficulty
- Harder
- Fingers
- 3
- Shapes
- 6
How to play A♭sus2
- Index finger (1): press flat across the G string to the A string at the 1th fret, a barre.
- Ring finger (3): 3th fret of the C string.
- Little finger (4): 4th fret of the E string.
1341 · Gsus2 shape
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8866 · Dsus2 shape
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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 A♭sus2 chord
A flat suspended second is built from 3 notes: A♭ (1), B♭ (2), E♭ (5). The lowest note you play should be the root, A♭, highlighted on the diagram. Above you will find 6 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.