E♭7sus4 banjo chord

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Banjo · Open D

E♭ dominant seventh suspended fourth · Frets 6–7

F♯DF♯AD64♭7R4noteA♭D♭E♭A♭role4♭7R4fret6766frets 6–7C3C4C5C6
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How to play E♭7sus4 on banjo

The most common way, the first shape above: lay your index finger flat across the four strings from the low D to the high D at the 6th fret and your middle finger on the F♯ string at the 7th fret. Don’t play the short F♯ string.

From the short F♯ string x 6 7 6 6 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in E♭7sus4?

E♭7sus4, E♭ dominant seventh suspended fourth, is E♭, A♭, B♭ and D♭: the root (E♭), the perfect fourth (A♭), the perfect fifth (B♭) and the minor seventh (D♭). Its formula is 1 4 5 ♭7.

Where does E♭7sus4 go?

Usually to E♭7, A♭ falling to G, and on to A♭. On its own it is the open, floating sound of a lot of folk and pop.

E♭7sus4 in other banjo tunings

Standard (open G)Double C

E♭7sus4 on other instruments

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