About the Asus2 Baritone chord
Play Asus2 on Baritone ukulele with the 2 2 0 0 shape in DGBE tuning.
Place your index finger on the 2nd fret of the D string and your middle finger on the 2nd fret of the G string. Leave the B and E strings open. Strum all four strings and check that each one rings cleanly.
Read the frets across D, G, B and E. A 0 means open and x means mute. These fingerings are for Baritone strings. A Standard gCEA chart uses different shapes for the same chord names.
Root
A
Quality
Suspended 2nd
Notes
A · B · E
How the Asus2 chord works
Root (1)
The home note. It gives the chord its name.
Major second (2)
An open-sounding second that replaces the third.
Perfect fifth (5)
Adds strength and stability.
