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E 7th Suspended 4th Chord (E7sus4)

Notes: E, A, B, D. Tap any diagram to hear it.

E7sus4
Notes
EABD
Formula
1 – 4 – 5 – ♭7

E7sus4 on guitar

Open position · most common
0-0-0-2-0-0
Fret 5
0-5-7-7-5-7
Fret 9
0-0-9-9-10-10

Strings from low (left) to high (right). Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 pinky. × = don’t play, ○ = open string.

E7sus4 on ukulele

Open position · most common
2-2-0-0
Fret 7
7-9-7-7

E7sus4 on piano

Other E chords

EEmE7Emaj7Em7Esus2Esus4EdimEaugE6Em6E9Eadd9Em7♭5Edim7

7th Suspended 4th chords in other keys

C7sus4C♯7sus4D7sus4E♭7sus4F7sus4F♯7sus4G7sus4A♭7sus4A7sus4B♭7sus4B7sus4

About the E 7th Suspended 4th chord

Seventh suspended fourth chords combine the openness of a sus4 with the pull of a dominant seventh. E7sus4 is built from the root (E), perfect fourth (A), perfect fifth (B), minor seventh (D).

Frequently asked questions

What notes are in the E 7th Suspended 4th chord?

The E7sus4 chord is made of E, A, B, D: the root, perfect fourth, perfect fifth, minor seventh.

How do you play E7sus4 on guitar?

The most common fingering is 0-0-0-2-0-0, from the low E string to the high E string (x = don’t play that string, 0 = open string).

How do you play E7sus4 on piano?

Press E, A, B, D together. In root position the lowest note is E.