How to Play Ebsus4 Chord on Guitar | Eb Suspended Fourth

Eb sus4 position 1 guitar chord diagram

Welcome to our tutorial on the Eb sus4 chord. This unique chord, which is part of the suspended chords family, offers a distinctive sound that can add depth and complexity to your guitar playing. The Eb sus4 chord is composed of the notes Eb, Ab, and Bb.

The intervals that build this chord are 1 (root), 4 (perfect fourth), and 5 (perfect fifth). Understanding these intervals is key to mastering the Eb sus4 chord and other similar chords. If you're new to the concept of intervals, you may find our tutorial on fretboard intervals helpful in breaking down this concept.

Creating the Eb sus4 chord involves stacking these intervals in a particular way. This process, known as chord construction, is a fundamental aspect of guitar music theory. Our tutorial on chord construction provides a comprehensive guide to building chords by stacking intervals.

In this tutorial, we will provide chord diagrams and fretboard patterns showing the tones that compose the Eb sus4 chord. This will help you visualize the chord on your guitar's fretboard and understand how it is formed. If you're interested in learning more about how to denote chords depending on the intervals that compose it, check out our tutorial on chord notation.

Mastering the Eb sus4 chord can open up new possibilities in your guitar playing, allowing you to explore more advanced musical ideas and progressions. So, let's dive in and learn how to play this fascinating chord!

Eb sus4 chord Notes:

EbAbBb

Chord Structure:

1
b2
2
b3
3
4
b5
5
#5
6
b7
7

Fingerings for the Eb Suspended Fourth guitar chord

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If you have difficulties with bar chord shapes, check the Bar Chords Tips tutorial.

You can also use this accessible chords page with written diagrams instruction.

Position 1
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Eb sus4 position 1 guitar chord diagram

Position 2
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Eb sus4 position 2 guitar chord diagram

Position 3
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Eb sus4 position 3 guitar chord diagram

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Play This Chord With Other Roots

C sus4 | D sus4 | E sus4 | F sus4 | G sus4 | A sus4 | B sus4 | C#sus4 | D#sus4 | F#sus4 | G#sus4 | A#sus4 | Absus4 | Bbsus4 | Dbsus4 | Ebsus4 | Gbsus4

How to build the Eb sus4 chord on guitar

You can create any fingering you like on any part of the fretboard, just play some of the chord tones shown in the map below.

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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
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12
13
14
15
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5
1
5
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4
5
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