F7sus4 5-string bass chord

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5-string bass · Standard

F dominant seventh suspended fourth · Frets 6–8

BEADG6R5R4♭7noteFCFB♭E♭roleR5R4♭7fret68888frets 6–8C0C1C2C3C4
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How to play F7sus4 on 5-string bass

The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the B string at the 6th fret, your little finger on the E string at the 8th fret, your little finger on the A string at the 8th fret, your little finger on the D string at the 8th fret and your little finger on the G string at the 8th fret.

From the B string 6 8 8 8 8 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in F7sus4?

F7sus4, F dominant seventh suspended fourth, is F, B♭, C and E♭: the root (F), the perfect fourth (B♭), the perfect fifth (C) and the minor seventh (E♭). Its formula is 1 4 5 ♭7.

Where does F7sus4 go?

Usually to F7, B♭ falling to A, and on to B♭. On its own it is the open, floating sound of a lot of folk and pop.

F7sus4 on other instruments

Guitar7-string guitar8-string guitarBass6-string bass7-string bass8-string bassUkuleleMandolinBanjo

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