Accessible Page: Easy Ways To Play The Fsus2 Guitar Chord

This page provides an accessible, text-only version of the F sus2 guitar chord, designed for use with screen-reader software.

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Chord Shapes

There are 3 positions for this chord:

Position 1

Fingers Positions

• Mute the low E string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 8 of the A, B and high E strings at the same time
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 10 of the D string
• Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 10 of the G string

Position Characteristics

• This position requires barre
• This position is movable

Position 2

Fingers Positions

• Let the G string play without pressing any fret
• Mute the B string
• Mute the high E string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 1 of the low E string
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 3 of the A string
• Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 3 of the D string

Position Characteristics

• This position uses open strings

Position 3

Fingers Positions

• Mute the low E string
• Let the G string play without pressing any fret
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 1 of the B and high E strings at the same time
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 3 of the A string
• Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 3 of the D string

Position Characteristics

• This position requires barre
• This position uses open strings

F sus2 Description

Welcome to our tutorial on the F sus2 chord. This chord belongs to the family of suspended chords, which are unique due to their lack of a third. The F sus2 chord is composed of the notes F, G, and C. The intervals that build this chord are the Root (1), Major Second (2), and Perfect Fifth (5).

Understanding the intervals that make up a chord is crucial to mastering the guitar. For a more in-depth look at this topic, check out our tutorial on fretboard intervals. This will help you understand how chords are built by stacking intervals, a key concept in guitar music theory.

As part of the suspended chords family, the F sus2 chord creates a sound that is open and unresolved. This makes it a popular choice in many genres of music. If you're interested in learning more about these types of chords, we recommend our tutorial on suspended guitar chords.

Finally, to help you play the F sus2 chord, we will provide chord diagrams and fretboard patterns showing the tones composing the chord. If you're unsure about how to read these diagrams or want to learn more about chord notation, our tutorial on how to denote chords can be a useful resource.

We hope this introduction to the F sus2 chord has been helpful. Stay tuned for the rest of the tutorial, where we will dive deeper into how to play this unique chord.

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