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B7sus4 chord

B7sus4 is the B dominant seventh suspended fourth chord. It has 4 notes: B – E – F♯ – A (1 – 4 – 5 – ♭7).

A seventh suspended fourth swaps the third of a dominant seventh for the fourth, often resolving to the plain seventh chord.

B7sus4 chord on Guitar

B7sus4 chord on guitar, shape 1 (x24252)
From the 2nd fretx24252
B7sus4 chord on guitar, shape 2 (797977)
From the 7th fret797977
B7sus4 chord on guitar, shape 3 (x-14-14-14-12-12)
From the 12th fretx-14-14-14-12-12
B7sus4 chord on guitar, shape 4 (x-x-9-11-10-12)
From the 9th fretx-x-9-11-10-12

Shape 1, string by string (low E to high E): low E not played; A 2nd fret; D 4th fret; G 2nd fret; B 5th fret; high E 2nd fret.

B7sus4 chord on Ukulele

B7sus4 chord on ukulele, shape 1 (4400)
Open position4400
B7sus4 chord on ukulele, shape 2 (4420)
Open position4420
B7sus4 chord on ukulele, shape 3 (9979)
From the 7th fret9979
B7sus4 chord on ukulele, shape 4 (11-11-12-12)
From the 11th fret11-11-12-12

Shape 1, string by string (G, C, E, A): G 4th fret; C 4th fret; E open; A open.

B7sus4 chord on Piano

B7sus4 chord on piano: B, E, F♯, A

Play B, E, F♯ and A together with your right hand, and B (the root) in your left. To move between chords smoothly, try inversions: keep the notes shared with the next chord and move the others the shortest distance.

Songs with the B7sus4 chord

B7sus4 appears in 22 songs on Yalle Media. The newest:

Related chords

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Chords in the key of B major:

B7sus4 chord: questions

What notes are in the B7sus4 chord?

B7sus4 (B dominant seventh suspended fourth) is made of B, E, F♯ and A (1 – 4 – 5 – ♭7).

How do you play B7sus4 on guitar?

The most common shape is x24252 (from the low E string to the high E string; x = don’t play, 0 = open string).

How do you play B7sus4 on ukulele?

Play 4400 (strings G, C, E, A; 0 = open string).

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