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F♯ Suspended 2nd Chord (F♯sus2)

Notes: F♯, G♯, C♯. Tap any diagram to hear it.

F♯sus2
Notes
F♯G♯C♯
Formula
1 – 2 – 5

F♯sus2 on guitar

Fret 1 · most common
x-x-4-1-2-2
Fret 4
x-x-4-6-7-4
Fret 9
x-9-11-11-9-9

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

F♯sus2 on ukulele

Fret 1 · most common
1-1-2-4
Fret 4
6-6-4-4
Fret 8
11-8-9-9

F♯sus2 on piano

Other F♯ chords

Suspended 2nd chords in other keys

About the F♯ Suspended 2nd chord

Suspended second chords replace the third with the second, giving an open, airy sound that is neither major nor minor. F♯sus2 is built from the root (F♯), major second (G♯), perfect fifth (C♯).

Frequently asked questions

What notes are in the F♯ Suspended 2nd chord?

The F♯sus2 chord is made of F♯, G♯, C♯: the root, major second, perfect fifth.

How do you play F♯sus2 on guitar?

The most common fingering is x-x-4-1-2-2, from the low E string to the high E string (x = don’t play that string, 0 = open string).

How do you play F♯sus2 on piano?

Press F♯, G♯, C♯ together. In root position the lowest note is F♯.