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E♭sus4 chord

E♭sus4 (also written D♯sus4) is the Eb suspended fourth chord. It has 3 notes: E♭ – A♭ – B♭ (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).

E♭sus4 chord on Guitar

E♭sus4 chord on guitar, shape 1 (x68896)
From the 6th fretx68896
E♭sus4 chord on guitar, shape 2 (11-13-13-13-11-11)
From the 11th fret11-13-13-13-11-11
E♭sus4 chord on guitar, shape 3 (xx1344)
From the 1st fretxx1344

Shape 1, string by string (low E to high E): low E not played; A 6th fret; D 8th fret; G 8th fret; B 9th fret; high E 6th fret.

E♭sus4 chord on Ukulele

E♭sus4 chord on ukulele, shape 1 (8866)
From the 6th fret8866
E♭sus4 chord on ukulele, shape 2 (1341)
From the 1st fret1341
E♭sus4 chord on ukulele, shape 3 (3346)
From the 3rd fret3346
E♭sus4 chord on ukulele, shape 4 (8-10-11-11)
From the 8th fret8-10-11-11

Shape 1, string by string (G, C, E, A): G 8th fret; C 8th fret; E 6th fret; A 6th fret.

E♭sus4 chord on Piano

E♭sus4 chord on piano: E♭, A♭, B♭

Play E♭, A♭ and B♭ 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 E♭sus4 chord

E♭sus4 appears in 17 songs on Yalle Media. The newest:

Related chords

Other Eb chords:

Chords in the key of E♭ major:

E♭sus4 chord: questions

What notes are in the E♭sus4 chord?

E♭sus4 (Eb suspended fourth) is made of E♭, A♭ and B♭ (1 – 4 – 5).

How do you play E♭sus4 on guitar?

The most common shape is x68896 (from the low E string to the high E string; x = don’t play, 0 = open string).

How do you play E♭sus4 on ukulele?

Play 8866 (strings G, C, E, A; 0 = open string).

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