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Dsus2 guitar chord

D sus 2. Notes: D E A.
01

Easy shape

Beginner
××12–E–ADDAGDBEe

Open position · Clear & spacious

This is a great first chord-change shape.

String by string, low to high

  1. Low E muted: don’t play it
  2. A muted: don’t play it
  3. D open (D)
  4. G fret 2, finger 1 (A)
  5. B fret 3, finger 2 (D)
  6. High E open (E)
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02

Harder shape

Intermediate
×111345fr–EDAADDGEBAe

A-shape · fret 5 · Full & movable

Root on the 5th string at fret 5. Set your first finger across fret 5 first, then add the others.

String by string, low to high

  1. Low E muted: don’t play it
  2. A fret 5, finger 1 (D)
  3. D fret 7, finger 3 (A)
  4. G fret 7, finger 4 (D)
  5. B fret 5, finger 1 (E)
  6. High E fret 5, finger 1 (A)
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