B♭sus4 baritone ukulele chord

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Ukulele · Baritone

B♭ suspended fourth · Frets 1–4

DGBE4R45noteE♭B♭E♭Frole4R45fret1341frets 1–4C3C4C5C6
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How to play B♭sus4 on baritone ukulele

The most common way, the first shape above: lay your index finger flat across the four strings at the 1st fret, your ring finger on the G string at the 3rd fret and your little finger on the B string at the 4th fret.

From the D string 1 3 4 1 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in B♭sus4?

B♭sus4, B♭ suspended fourth, is B♭, E♭ and F: the root (B♭), the perfect fourth (E♭) and the perfect fifth (F). Its formula is 1 4 5.

Where does B♭sus4 go?

Usually to B♭: the fourth, E♭, falls a half step to the third, D. Playing B♭sus4 then B♭ is one of the oldest moves in music.

What is the difference between B♭sus4 and B♭sus2?

B♭sus4 puts E♭ where the third would be, B♭sus2 puts C there. Both leave the third out.

B♭sus4 in other baritone ukulele tunings

Standard (GCEA)

B♭sus4 on other instruments

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