6-string bass · Standard
E major ninth suspended fourth · Open position
Emaj9sus4 6-string bass chord
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How to play Emaj9sus4 on 6-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your ring finger on the D string at the 4th fret, your little finger on the G string at the 4th fret and your index finger on the C string at the 3rd fret. Let the E and A strings ring open. Don’t play the B string.
From the B string x 0 0 4 4 3 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in Emaj9sus4?
Emaj9sus4, E major ninth suspended fourth, is E, A, B, D♯ and F♯: the root (E), the perfect fourth (A), the perfect fifth (B), the major seventh (D♯) and the ninth (F♯). Its formula is 1 4 5 7 9.
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Major ninth suspended fourth chords in every key
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Emaj9sus4 on other instruments
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