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CHORDBaritone

F# Suspended 2nd

F# · G# · C#

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About the F#sus2 Baritone chord

Play F#sus2 on Baritone ukulele with the 4 1 2 2 shape in DGBE tuning.

Place your index finger on the 1st fret of the G string, your middle finger on the 2nd fret of the B string, your ring finger on the 2nd fret of the E string, and your pinky finger on the 4th fret of the D string. 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

F#

Quality

Suspended 2nd

Notes

F# · G# · C#

How the F#sus2 chord works

F#

Root (1)

The home note. It gives the chord its name.

G#

Major second (2)

An open-sounding second that replaces the third.

C#

Perfect fifth (5)

Adds strength and stability.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you play F#sus2 on Baritone ukulele?

Use the first shape shown above. Place your index finger on the 1st fret of the G string, your middle finger on the 2nd fret of the B string, your ring finger on the 2nd fret of the E string, and your pinky finger on the 4th fret of the D string. Strum all four strings and check that each one rings cleanly.

What notes are in F#sus2?

F# suspended 2nd contains three notes: F#, G#, and C# — the root, major second, and perfect fifth.

What makes F#sus2 a suspended 2nd chord?

The G# forms a major second above F# and replaces the third, defining a suspended 2nd chord.

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