# C♯ suspended 4th Guitar Chord

> The C♯ suspended 4th suspended 4th chord replaces the third with a perfect fourth F♯, 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 G♯ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 2nd inversion of C♯ suspended 4th.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-suspended-4th/g-sharp

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: C♯sus4
- Notes: C♯, F♯, G♯
- Intervals: 1 (C♯), 4 (F♯), 5 (G♯)
- Mood: bright, unresolved, hopeful, spacious
- Genres: Pop, Rock, Worship, Folk
- Playable shapes: 37

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 11 11 11 9 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-suspended-4th/g-sharp/xbbb99)
- Shape 2: 4 4 4 1 2 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-suspended-4th/g-sharp/444122)
- Shape 3: 4 4 4 6 7 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-suspended-4th/g-sharp/444674)
- Shape 4: 4 4 6 6 7 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-suspended-4th/g-sharp/446674)
- Shape 5: -1 -1 6 6 7 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-suspended-4th/g-sharp/xx6674)
- Shape 6: -1 11 11 11 14 14 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-suspended-4th/g-sharp/xbbbee)
- Shape 7: -1 11 11 13 14 14 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-suspended-4th/g-sharp/xbbdee)
- Shape 8: -1 -1 -1 1 2 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-sharp-suspended-4th/g-sharp/xxx122)

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