# G6 suspended 4th Guitar Chord

> The G6 suspended 4th 6 suspended 4th chord blends the suspended 4th with a major sixth E, generating an open, floating sound. The unresolved tension between the fourth C and sixth E creates a mystical, ethereal quality, often used to add color and movement in jazz and ambient music. With D in the bass, this voicing functions as the 2nd inversion of G6 suspended 4th.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g6-suspended-4th/d

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: G6sus4
- Notes: G, C, D, E
- Intervals: 1 (G), 4 (C), 5 (D), 6 (E)
- Mood: open, nostalgic, airy, dreamy
- Genres: Pop, Ambient, Indie, Worship
- Playable shapes: 80

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 -1 0 0 1 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g6-suspended-4th/d/xx0010)
- Shape 2: -1 -1 0 5 5 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g6-suspended-4th/d/xx0553)
- Shape 3: -1 5 0 5 5 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g6-suspended-4th/d/x50553)
- Shape 4: -1 5 5 5 3 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g6-suspended-4th/d/x55530)
- Shape 5: -1 5 5 5 5 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g6-suspended-4th/d/x55550)
- Shape 6: -1 -1 0 9 8 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g6-suspended-4th/d/xx0988)
- Shape 7: 10 10 0 9 8 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g6-suspended-4th/d/aa0988)
- Shape 8: 10 10 10 9 8 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g6-suspended-4th/d/aaa988)

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