# How to play E suspended 4th / A (1st inversion) chord on guitar — Shape x02400 | Guitar Wiz

> Learn how to play the E suspended 4th / A (1st inversion) chord on guitar (Shape x02400). Follow our step-by-step finger placement instructions to master this fretboard shape. Place the 1st finger on the 2nd fret of the 4th string.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-suspended-4th/a/x02400

## Chord Facts

- Canonical chord: E suspended 4th
- Display name: Esus4/A
- Notes: E, A, B
- Intervals: 1 (E), 4 (A), 5 (B)

## How To Play This Shape

- Place the 1st finger on the 2nd fret of the 4th string
- Place the 3rd finger on the 4th fret of the 3rd string

## Other Resources

- Parent chord page: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-suspended-4th/a/
- Chord library: https://guitarwiz.app/chords