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How to Read Guitar Chord Diagrams
Learn how to read guitar chord diagrams quickly. Understand dots, numbers, Xs, Os, and finger positions so you can play any chord chart at sight.
A♯6sus2/F𝄪 guitar shapes
Popular fretboard positions with fingering suggestions
Showing 8 of 43 playable shapes
About the chord
A♯6 suspended 2nd / F𝄪 (3rd inversion)
The A♯6 suspended 2nd 6 suspended 2nd chord replaces the third with a suspended second B♯ while adding a major sixth F𝄪, creating a spacious, unresolved harmony. Its airy, open feel adds a modern, atmospheric color to progressions, suitable for ambient and cinematic music. With F𝄪 in the bass, this voicing functions as the 3rd inversion of A♯6 suspended 2nd.
Root note: A♯
Bass note: F𝄪
Chord tones: 4
Playable shapes: 43
Chord tones
A♯B♯E♯F𝄪
Notes & Intervals
Each note below shows how the chord is built from its root. This is the theory layer underneath the fretboard shapes.
A♯ Unison (Root) 1
The root anchors the chord and defines its tonal center.
B♯ Major Second 2
The second creates an open suspended feel without fully committing to major or minor.
E♯ Perfect Fifth 5
The fifth reinforces stability and gives the chord its strong harmonic frame.
F𝄪 Major Sixth 6
The sixth adds warmth and a slightly more relaxed extended color.
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