# E♭6 suspended 4th Guitar Chord

> The E♭6 suspended 4th 6 suspended 4th chord blends the suspended 4th with a major sixth C, generating an open, floating sound. The unresolved tension between the fourth A♭ and sixth C creates a mystical, ethereal quality, often used to add color and movement in jazz and ambient music. With B♭ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 2nd inversion of E♭6 suspended 4th.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-flat6-suspended-4th/b-flat

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: E♭6sus4
- Notes: E♭, A♭, B♭, C
- Intervals: 1 (E♭), 4 (A♭), 5 (B♭), 6 (C)
- Mood: open, nostalgic, airy, dreamy
- Genres: Pop, Ambient, Indie, Worship
- Playable shapes: 23

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: 6 6 6 5 4 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-flat6-suspended-4th/b-flat/666544)
- Shape 2: -1 -1 8 8 9 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-flat6-suspended-4th/b-flat/xx8898)
- Shape 3: -1 1 1 1 1 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-flat6-suspended-4th/b-flat/x11114)
- Shape 4: -1 1 1 3 1 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-flat6-suspended-4th/b-flat/x11314)
- Shape 5: 6 3 6 3 4 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-flat6-suspended-4th/b-flat/636344)
- Shape 6: 6 6 6 8 9 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-flat6-suspended-4th/b-flat/666898)
- Shape 7: 6 6 8 8 9 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-flat6-suspended-4th/b-flat/668898)
- Shape 8: -1 13 10 13 11 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-flat6-suspended-4th/b-flat/xdadbb)

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