A7sus4 Guitar Chord Chart | A Dominant Seventh Suspended Fourth
Welcome to our tutorial on the A 7sus4 chord. This chord is a member of the suspended chords family, which are unique in that they do not contain a third. Instead, they are composed of the notes A, D, E, and G. These notes correspond to the intervals 1, 4, 5, and b7, also known as the Root, Perfect Fourth, Perfect Fifth, and Minor Seventh.
To fully understand how these intervals work together to create the A 7sus4 chord, we recommend reviewing our tutorial on building chords by stacking intervals. This will give you a solid foundation in chord construction, which you can then apply to learning the A 7sus4 chord.
As part of the suspended chords family, the A 7sus4 chord offers a distinctive sound that can add depth and complexity to your music. To explore more about suspended chords, check out our suspended guitar chords tutorial.
Furthermore, the A 7sus4 chord is a type of dominant chord, which are known for their tension and resolution. To learn more about these chords and how to use them effectively in your music, take a look at our dominant guitar chords tutorial.
Finally, if you're interested in learning how to denote chords based on the intervals that compose them, we have a tutorial on chord notation that can help. Understanding this notation will make it easier for you to learn and remember new chords like the A 7sus4.
We hope you find this tutorial helpful in your journey to master the A 7sus4 chord and look forward to helping you further develop your guitar skills.
Notes of the A 7sus4 chord:
ADEG
Tones of the Dominant Seventh Suspended Fourth chord:
How To Play The A Dominant Seventh Suspended Fourth chord on guitar
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You can also use this accessible chords page with written diagrams instruction.
Position 1
Open
Position 2
BarreOpen
Position 3
BarreMovable
You can find more shapes in our all guitar chords online library. If you prefer a printable pdf, download the Free Guitar Chords Chart Pdf
Play This Chord With Other Roots
C 7sus4 | D 7sus4 | E 7sus4 | F 7sus4 | G 7sus4 | A 7sus4 | B 7sus4 | C#7sus4 | D#7sus4 | F#7sus4 | G#7sus4 | A#7sus4 | Ab7sus4 | Bb7sus4 | Db7sus4 | Eb7sus4 | Gb7sus4
A 7sus4 guitar chord: fretboard map of the intervals
This fretboard map shows you the tones in the chord all along the neck. You can play this chord by choosing some of the chord tones.