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F♯ Suspended 4th Chord (F♯sus4)

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

F♯sus4
Notes
F♯BC♯
Formula
1 – 4 – 5

F♯sus4 on guitar

Fret 2 · most common
2-2-4-4-2-2
Fret 6
x-9-9-6-0-7
Fret 9
x-9-9-11-12-9

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

F♯sus4 on ukulele

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

F♯sus4 on piano

Other F♯ chords

Suspended 4th chords in other keys

About the F♯ Suspended 4th chord

Suspended fourth chords replace the third with the fourth, creating tension that often resolves back to the major chord. F♯sus4 is built from the root (F♯), perfect fourth (B), perfect fifth (C♯).

Frequently asked questions

What notes are in the F♯ Suspended 4th chord?

The F♯sus4 chord is made of F♯, B, C♯: the root, perfect fourth, perfect fifth.

How do you play F♯sus4 on guitar?

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

How do you play F♯sus4 on piano?

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