A dominant 7th suspended 4th

A dominant 7th suspended 4th guitar chord is also written as A7sus4.

Below are up to 8 popular shapes for the A dominant 7th suspended 4th guitar chord, with suggested finger positions on the fretboard.

A dominant 7th suspended 4th guitar chord diagram

How to play the A dominant 7th suspended 4th chord

String numbers run from the thinnest string (1st) to the thickest string (6th). Match each numbered finger to the diagrams.

Shape x00030

Place your index finger (1) on the 3rd fret of the 2nd (B) string.
Let the 1st (high E) string, 3rd (G) string, 4th (D) string, and 5th (A) string ring open.
Do not play the 6th (low E) string.

Shape x02030

Place your index finger (1) on the 2nd fret of the 4th (D) string.
Place your middle finger (2) on the 3rd fret of the 2nd (B) string.
Let the 1st (high E) string, 3rd (G) string, and 5th (A) string ring open.
Do not play the 6th (low E) string.

View A dominant 7th suspended 4th inversions and slash chords

A7sus4/D - A7sus4/E - A7sus4/G

View dominant 7th suspended 4th chord for guitar with other root notes

C - D - E - F - G - A - B - C♯ - D♯ - F♯ - G♯ - A♯ - D♭ - E♭ - G♭ - A♭ - B♭