GUITAR CHORD GUIDE

Ebsus2 Guitar Chord

The Ebsus2 chord is a Eb suspended 2 chord containing E♭, F, B♭. Use the diagrams and string-by-string positions below to learn several playable shapes.

How to play the Ebsus2 chord

Each diagram runs from the low E string on the left to the high E string on the right. A circle means play the open string and × means mute it.

Ebsus2××
Recommended shapex · x · 1 · 3 · 4 · 1
Ebsus2×
Open-position alternativex · 6 · 3 · 3 · 4 · 6
Ebsus26fr×
Position near fret 6x · 6 · 8 · 8 · 6 · 6

Ebsus2 guitar chord finger positions

  1. Recommended shape: low E: mute; A: mute; D: fret 1; G: fret 3; B: fret 4; high E: fret 1.
  2. Open-position alternative: low E: mute; A: fret 6; D: fret 3; G: fret 3; B: fret 4; high E: fret 6.
  3. Position near fret 6: low E: mute; A: fret 6; D: fret 8; G: fret 8; B: fret 6; high E: fret 6.

Fret numbers describe where each string is played, not which fretting-hand finger to use. Choose comfortable fingers that let every required note ring clearly without touching adjacent strings.

Notes in the Ebsus2 chord

E♭ · F · B♭

Practising the Ebsus2 chord

Start with the recommended shape. Pick each indicated string separately, correct muted or buzzing notes, then strum slowly. Add an alternative voicing after the first shape feels comfortable.

Practise the chord in context by adding it to a common guitar chord progression, or use the chord transposer to move a progression into a different key.

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