Bsus4 ukulele chord

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Ukulele · Standard

B suspended fourth · Frets 2–4

GCEAR45RnoteBEF♯BroleR45Rfret4422frets 2–4C4C5C6C7
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How to play Bsus4 on ukulele

The most common way, the first shape above: lay your index finger flat across the two strings from the E to the A at the 2nd fret, your ring finger on the G string at the 4th fret and your little finger on the C string at the 4th fret.

From the G string 4 4 2 2 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in Bsus4?

Bsus4, 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 Bsus4 go?

Usually to B: the fourth, E, falls a half step to the third, D♯. Playing Bsus4 then B is one of the oldest moves in music.

What is the difference between Bsus4 and Bsus2?

Bsus4 puts E where the third would be, Bsus2 puts C♯ there. Both leave the third out.

Bsus4 in other ukulele tunings

Baritone ukulele

Bsus4 on other instruments

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