Bsus2 (Bsus2)

The third is replaced by the second, so the chord is neither major nor minor. An open sound, often used to color a major chord.

There’s no open shape: it’s played as a barre chord, starting at the 2nd fret. It’s mostly used to add movement to B major, which it resolves to.

Chord diagram

e|--2--|
B|--2--|
G|--4--|
D|--4--|
A|--2--|
E|--x--|

Capo tip: put the capo at the 2nd fret and play the Asus2 shape: you hear Bsus2, with no barre.The capo

The chords in its key, the ones you hear most often around Bsus2.

e|--2--|
B|--4--|
G|--4--|
D|--4--|
A|--2--|
E|--x--|

B majorresolution

e|--0--|
B|--0--|
G|--1--|
D|--2--|
A|--2--|
E|--0--|

e|--2--|
B|--2--|
G|--3--|
D|--4--|
A|--4--|
E|--2--|