A Sus2 Guitar Chord | Chord Charts and Voicings
Chord Description
The Asus2 chord is made up of the Root, Major Second, and Perfect Fifth
This chord is also known as:
- A Suspended Second
- Asus2
The notes in the Asus2 chord are A, B, and E. Suspended chords don't contain the 3rd, then they are not neither major or minor.
Suspended 2nd chords are created taking away the third and adding the second.
Notes of the A sus2 chord:
ABE
Tones in the Suspended Second chord:
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Asus2 Guitar Chord Voicings
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Position 1
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Position 2
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Position 3
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Position 4
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How to create your own A sus2 chord fingerings
You can create any fingering you like on any part of the fretboard, just play some of the chord tones shown in the map below.
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- Create new voicings on the fly, across all the neck
- Improvise targeting the right notes
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