G Suspended Second Guitar Chord (Gsus2) | Easy Ways to Play It

This chord is composed of the Root, Major Second, and Perfect Fifth
This chord is also spelled in the following ways:
- G Suspended Second
- Gsus2
The notes of this chord are G, A, and D
The third interval is not included in a suspended chord, so it is neither major nor minor.
Notes that compose the G sus2 chord:
GAD
Formula of the Suspended Second chord:
How To Play The G Suspended Second chord on guitar
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Position 1
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Position 2
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Play This Chord With Other Roots
C sus2 | D sus2 | E sus2 | F sus2 | G sus2 | A sus2 | B sus2 | C#sus2 | D#sus2 | F#sus2 | G#sus2 | A#sus2
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This fretboard map shows you the tones in the chord all along the neck. You can play this chord by choosing some of the chord tones.