# G suspended 4th Guitar Chord

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

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

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: Gsus4
- Notes: G, C, D
- Intervals: 1 (G), 4 (C), 5 (D)
- Mood: bright, unresolved, hopeful, spacious
- Genres: Pop, Rock, Worship, Folk
- Playable shapes: 112

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 3 0 0 1 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-suspended-4th/c/x30013)
- Shape 2: -1 3 0 0 3 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-suspended-4th/c/x30033)
- Shape 3: -1 3 5 0 3 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-suspended-4th/c/x35033)
- Shape 4: -1 3 0 5 3 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-suspended-4th/c/x30533)
- Shape 5: -1 3 5 5 3 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-suspended-4th/c/x35533)
- Shape 6: 8 -1 0 0 8 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-suspended-4th/c/8x0088)
- Shape 7: 8 -1 0 7 8 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-suspended-4th/c/8x0788)
- Shape 8: 8 10 0 0 8 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-suspended-4th/c/8a0088)

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