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Dsus4 chord

Dsus4 is the D suspended fourth chord. It has 3 notes: D – G – A (1 – 4 – 5).

A suspended fourth replaces the third with the fourth. It sounds open and unresolved, and usually falls back to the major chord (sus4 → major).

Dsus4 chord on Guitar

Dsus4 chord on guitar, shape 1 (xx0233)
Open positionxx0233
Dsus4 chord on guitar, shape 2 (x57785)
From the 5th fretx57785
Dsus4 chord on guitar, shape 3 (10-12-12-12-10-10)
From the 10th fret10-12-12-12-10-10
Dsus4 chord on guitar, shape 4 (x-x-12-14-15-15)
From the 12th fretx-x-12-14-15-15

Shape 1, string by string (low E to high E): low E not played; A not played; D open; G 2nd fret; B 3rd fret; high E 3rd fret.

Dsus4 chord on Ukulele

Dsus4 chord on ukulele, shape 1 (0230)
Open position0230
Dsus4 chord on ukulele, shape 2 (7755)
From the 5th fret7755
Dsus4 chord on ukulele, shape 3 (7-9-10-10)
From the 7th fret7-9-10-10
Dsus4 chord on ukulele, shape 4 (12-9-10-10)
From the 9th fret12-9-10-10

Shape 1, string by string (G, C, E, A): G open; C 2nd fret; E 3rd fret; A open.

Dsus4 chord on Piano

Dsus4 chord on piano: D, G, A

Play D, G and A together with your right hand, and D (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 Dsus4 chord

Dsus4 appears in 304 songs on Yalle Media. The newest:

Related chords

Other D chords:

Chords in the key of D major:

Dsus4 chord: questions

What notes are in the Dsus4 chord?

Dsus4 (D suspended fourth) is made of D, G and A (1 – 4 – 5).

How do you play Dsus4 on guitar?

The most common shape is xx0233 (from the low E string to the high E string; x = don’t play, 0 = open string).

How do you play Dsus4 on ukulele?

Play 0230 (strings G, C, E, A; 0 = open string).

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