# C suspended 2nd Guitar Chord

> The C suspended 2nd suspended 2nd chord swaps the third for a major second D, giving it an airy, open feel. This ambiguity creates an ethereal quality, often used to add movement and intrigue without strong resolution. With G in the bass, this voicing functions as the 2nd inversion of C suspended 2nd.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-suspended-2nd/g

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: Csus2
- Notes: C, D, G
- Intervals: 1 (C), 2 (D), 5 (G)
- Mood: airy, open, peaceful, delicate
- Genres: Pop, Acoustic, Ambient, Indie
- Playable shapes: 80

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: 3 3 0 0 1 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-suspended-2nd/g/330013)
- Shape 2: 3 5 0 5 3 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-suspended-2nd/g/350533)
- Shape 3: 3 3 5 5 3 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-suspended-2nd/g/335533)
- Shape 4: -1 -1 5 5 3 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-suspended-2nd/g/xx5533)
- Shape 5: 3 5 5 5 3 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-suspended-2nd/g/355533)
- Shape 6: -1 10 0 0 8 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-suspended-2nd/g/xa0088)
- Shape 7: -1 10 10 0 8 10 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-suspended-2nd/g/xaa08a)
- Shape 8: -1 -1 5 7 8 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-suspended-2nd/g/xx5788)

## Related Articles

- https://guitarwiz.app/articles/how-to-read-guitar-chord-diagrams
- https://guitarwiz.app/articles/chord-construction-guitar
- https://guitarwiz.app/articles/chord-inversions-guitar
- https://guitarwiz.app/articles/suspended-chords-explained