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E7sus2 chord

E7sus2 is the E dominant seventh suspended second chord. It has 4 notes: E – F♯ – B – D (1 – 2 – 5 – ♭7).

A seventh suspended second swaps the third of a dominant seventh for the second, for an open, modern sound.

E7sus2 chord on Guitar

E7sus2 chord on guitar, shape 1 (024430)
Open position024430
E7sus2 chord on guitar, shape 2 (x79777)
From the 7th fretx79777
E7sus2 chord on guitar, shape 3 (12-9-9-9-12-10)
From the 9th fret12-9-9-9-12-10

Shape 1, string by string (low E to high E): low E open; A 2nd fret; D 4th fret; G 4th fret; B 3rd fret; high E open.

E7sus2 chord on Ukulele

E7sus2 chord on ukulele, shape 1 (7677)
From the 6th fret7677
E7sus2 chord on ukulele, shape 2 (4425)
From the 2nd fret4425
E7sus2 chord on ukulele, shape 3 (9-11-10-9)
From the 9th fret9-11-10-9
E7sus2 chord on ukulele, shape 4 (11-14-12-14)
From the 11th fret11-14-12-14

Shape 1, string by string (G, C, E, A): G 7th fret; C 6th fret; E 7th fret; A 7th fret.

E7sus2 chord on Piano

E7sus2 chord on piano: E, F♯, B, D

Play E, F♯, B and D together with your right hand, and E (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 E7sus2 chord

E7sus2 appears in 2 songs on Yalle Media. The newest:

Related chords

Other E chords:

Chords in the key of E major:

E7sus2 chord: questions

What notes are in the E7sus2 chord?

E7sus2 (E dominant seventh suspended second) is made of E, F♯, B and D (1 – 2 – 5 – ♭7).

How do you play E7sus2 on guitar?

The most common shape is 024430 (from the low E string to the high E string; x = don’t play, 0 = open string).

How do you play E7sus2 on ukulele?

Play 7677 (strings G, C, E, A; 0 = open string).

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