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Dsus2 chord on guitar
Dsus2 is a suspended second chord: open and airy, neither major nor minor. It is built from D, E and A (formula 1 2 5). With no third it fits over both major and minor harmony and often resolves back to the plain chord. The easiest way to play it in standard tuning is xx0230.
Dsus2 fingerings (low E to high E)
- Open position: xx0230. Mute the low E and A strings, let the D and high E strings ring open.
- Barre at fret 5: x57755. Mute the low E string, barre fret 5 from the A to the high E string.
- Fret 7: 10-7-7-7-10-10. Barre fret 7 from the A to the G string.
- Fret 9: x-x-12-9-10-10. Mute the low E and A strings.
Questions
- What notes are in the Dsus2 chord?
- Dsus2 is made of D, E and A: the root, major 2nd and perfect 5th above D.
- What is the easiest way to play Dsus2?
- Play xx0230 (low E to high E): mute the low E and A strings, let the D and high E strings ring open.
Also try: D Major · D Minor · D7 · Dmaj7 · Chord Charts