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Esus2 guitar chord

E sus 2. Notes: E F♯ B.
01

Easy shape

Beginner
134EEBAF♯DBGBBEe

Open position · Wide & clear

Keep both open top strings ringing.

String by string, low to high

  1. Low E open (E)
  2. A fret 2, finger 1 (B)
  3. D fret 4, finger 3 (F♯)
  4. G fret 4, finger 4 (B)
  5. B open (B)
  6. High E open (E)
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02

Harder shape

Intermediate
×111347fr–EEABDEGF♯BBe

A-shape · fret 7 · Full & movable

Root on the 5th string at fret 7. Set your first finger across fret 7 first, then add the others.

String by string, low to high

  1. Low E muted: don’t play it
  2. A fret 7, finger 1 (E)
  3. D fret 9, finger 3 (B)
  4. G fret 9, finger 4 (E)
  5. B fret 7, finger 1 (F♯)
  6. High E fret 7, finger 1 (B)
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