Fsus4 (Fsus4)

The third is replaced by the fourth, so the chord is neither major nor minor. The fourth usually pulls back toward the major chord.

There’s no open shape: it’s played as a barre chord, starting at the 1st fret. It’s mostly used to add movement to F major, which it resolves to.

Chord diagram

e|--1--|
B|--1--|
G|--3--|
D|--3--|
A|--3--|
E|--1--|

e|--8---|
B|--11--|
G|--10--|
D|--10--|
A|--8---|
E|--x---|

Capo tip: put the capo at the 1st fret and play the Esus4 shape: you hear Fsus4, with no barre.The capo

The chords in its key, the ones you hear most often around Fsus4.

e|--1--|
B|--1--|
G|--2--|
D|--3--|
A|--3--|
E|--1--|

F majorresolution

e|--1--|
B|--3--|
G|--3--|
D|--3--|
A|--1--|
E|--x--|

e|--0--|
B|--1--|
G|--0--|
D|--2--|
A|--3--|
E|--x--|