# B suspended 4th Guitar Chord

> The B suspended 4th suspended 4th chord replaces the third with a perfect fourth E, creating a suspended, unresolved sound. This tension naturally resolves to the major or minor third, adding anticipation and dynamic movement in rock and pop. With E in the bass, this voicing functions as the 1st inversion of B suspended 4th.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-suspended-4th/e

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: Bsus4
- Notes: B, E, F♯
- Intervals: 1 (B), 4 (E), 5 (F♯)
- Mood: bright, unresolved, hopeful, spacious
- Genres: Pop, Rock, Worship, Folk
- Playable shapes: 214

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 -1 2 4 0 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-suspended-4th/e/xx2402)
- Shape 2: 0 2 2 4 0 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-suspended-4th/e/022402)
- Shape 3: 0 2 4 4 0 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-suspended-4th/e/024402)
- Shape 4: 0 2 4 4 0 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-suspended-4th/e/024400)
- Shape 5: -1 7 9 9 7 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-suspended-4th/e/x79977)
- Shape 6: 0 7 9 9 7 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-suspended-4th/e/079977)
- Shape 7: 0 9 9 9 7 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-suspended-4th/e/099977)
- Shape 8: 0 9 9 9 0 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-suspended-4th/e/099907)

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