Banjo · Double C
G dominant seventh suspended fourth · Open position
G7sus4 banjo chord
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How to play G7sus4 on banjo
The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the D string at the 3rd fret. Let the short G, low C, G and high C strings ring open.
From the short G string 0 0 0 0 3 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in G7sus4?
G7sus4, G dominant seventh suspended fourth, is G, C, D and F: the root (G), the perfect fourth (C), the perfect fifth (D) and the minor seventh (F). Its formula is 1 4 5 ♭7.
Where does G7sus4 go?
Usually to G7, C falling to B, and on to C. On its own it is the open, floating sound of a lot of folk and pop.
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Dominant seventh suspended fourth chords in every key
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G7sus4 in other banjo tunings
G7sus4 on other instruments
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