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Ukulele chord

Asus4A suspended fourth

  • A1
  • D4
  • E5
Difficulty
Easy
Fingers
2
Shapes
6

How to play Asus4

  1. Middle finger (2): 2th fret of the G string.
  2. Ring finger (3): 2th fret of the C string.
  3. Let ring open: E string, A string.
  1. Asus4 chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5Frets 220023GCEA
    Asus4 chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5Frets 220023AECG

    2200

  2. Asus4 chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5Frets 24551234GCEA
    Asus4 chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5Frets 24551234AECG

    2455 · Gsus4 shape

  3. Asus4 chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5Frets x2002GCEA
    Asus4 chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5Frets x2002AECG

    x200

  4. Asus4 chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5Frets 2205124GCEA
    Asus4 chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5Frets 2205124AECG

    2205

  5. Asus4 chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5Frets 2405134GCEA
    Asus4 chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5Frets 2405134AECG

    2405

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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 Asus4 chord

A suspended fourth is built from 3 notes: A (1), D (4), E (5). The lowest note you play should be the root, A, highlighted on the diagram. There are 6 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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