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G# sus4 chord for guitar (G#sus4)

Diagram, fingering, and theory for the G# sus4 chord (G#sus4) on guitar: G# · C# · D#.

Root
Chord
DiagramG#sus4
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Stacked thirds
1
4
5
Theory
Formula1-4-5
DifferenceThe 3rd gives way to the 4th.
SoundSuspended, waiting to resolve.
FunctionA suspension resolving to major.
UseCadences, gospel, rock.

G# sus4

The G# sus4 chord (G#sus4) is made up of: G# · C# · D#.

Cadences, gospel, rock.