# E suspended 4th Guitar Chord

> The E suspended 4th suspended 4th chord replaces the third with a perfect fourth A, 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 A in the bass, this voicing functions as the 1st inversion of E suspended 4th.

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

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: Esus4
- Notes: E, A, B
- Intervals: 1 (E), 4 (A), 5 (B)
- Mood: bright, unresolved, hopeful, spacious
- Genres: Pop, Rock, Worship, Folk
- Playable shapes: 208

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 0 2 2 0 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-suspended-4th/a/x02200)
- Shape 2: -1 0 2 4 0 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-suspended-4th/a/x02400)
- Shape 3: -1 -1 7 9 0 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-suspended-4th/a/xx7907)
- Shape 4: -1 0 7 9 0 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-suspended-4th/a/x07907)
- Shape 5: -1 0 9 9 0 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-suspended-4th/a/x09907)
- Shape 6: -1 -1 7 9 0 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-suspended-4th/a/xx7900)
- Shape 7: -1 0 7 9 0 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-suspended-4th/a/x07900)
- Shape 8: -1 0 9 9 0 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-suspended-4th/a/x09900)

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