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Ukulele chord

E♭sus2E flat suspended second

  • E♭1
  • F2
  • B♭5
Difficulty
Harder
Fingers
3
Shapes
6

How to play E♭sus2

  1. Index finger (1): press flat across the E string to the A string at the 1th fret, a barre.
  2. Ring finger (3): 3th fret of the G string.
  3. Little finger (4): 3th fret of the C string.
  1. E♭sus2 chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5Frets 3311134GCEA
    E♭sus2 chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5Frets 3311134AECG

    3311 · Dsus2 shape

  2. E♭sus2 chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5Frets 35663fr1234GCEA
    E♭sus2 chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5Frets 35663fr1234AECG

    3566

  3. E♭sus2 chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5Frets 8-10-11-88fr134GCEA
    E♭sus2 chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5Frets 8-10-11-88fr134AECG

    8-10-11-8 · Gsus2 shape

  4. E♭sus2 chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5Frets 85665fr4123GCEA
    E♭sus2 chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5Frets 85665fr4123AECG

    8566

  5. E♭sus2 chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5Frets 85685fr3124GCEA
    E♭sus2 chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5Frets 85685fr3124AECG

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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 E♭sus2 chord

E flat suspended second is built from 3 notes: E♭ (1), F (2), B♭ (5). The lowest note you play should be the root, E♭, 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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