G7sus4 banjo chord

Play it on
What it is
Root
Notes
3 results

Best match1Exact match

Chord

Banjo · Open D

G dominant seventh suspended fourth · Open position

F♯DF♯ADR4♭7noteDGCFrole5R4♭7fret0133frets 1–3C3C4C5C6
1 of 3

How to play G7sus4 on banjo

The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the F♯ string at the 1st fret, your ring finger on the A string at the 3rd fret and your little finger on the high D string at the 3rd fret. Let the low D string ring open. Don’t play the short F♯ string.

From the short F♯ string x 0 1 3 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.

G7sus4 in other banjo tunings

Standard (open G)Double C

G7sus4 on other instruments

Guitar7-string guitar8-string guitarBass5-string bass6-string bass7-string bass8-string bassUkuleleMandolin

Also for banjo

Every banjo chord, in the LibraryChords in every keyBanjo tunerChord chart maker