Esus2 chord - E Suspended Second - guitar chord chart

The intervals that compose the E Suspended Second chord are Root, Major Second, and Perfect Fifth
Some books show this chord as:
- E Suspended Second
- Esus2
The notes of the E Suspended Second chord are E, F#, and B
Suspended chords create a tension that wants to be resolved.
Notes in the E sus2 chord:
EF#B
Chord Formula:
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b2
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b3
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b5
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#5
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b7
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Esus2 Guitar Chord Voicings
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Position 1
BarreMovable

Position 2
BarreOpen

Position 3
BarreMovable

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How to build the E sus2 chord on guitar
Pick some of the tones from the fretboard map below and play this chord in new ways.
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