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Fig. 1 · Gsus4 on the keyboard

piano chord

Gsus4

G1C4D5

The third replaced by the fourth, which leans on the third it is standing in for.

on guitaron ukulelethe scale

What is true of it

Gsus4 is G, C and D — 1, 4 and 5 counted from G.

These are also the notes of Csus2/G. Which name is right depends on what is underneath and what came before — the notes alone do not decide.

G in other shapes

Gsus2suspended secondG7sus4dominant seventh suspended fourthGmajorGmminorGdimdiminished

Csus4C♯sus4D♭sus4Dsus4D♯sus4E♭sus4Esus4Fsus4all 374