Irish bouzouki Gsus4 chord (ADAD)G suspended 4th: 3 5 5 5, and 2 more shapes

Gsus4 chord chart for Irish bouzouki in ADAD tuning: 3 5 5 5, from the 3rd fret
Gsus4 (G suspended 4th) on the Irish bouzouki, ADAD: 3 5 5 5, low course to high (Gsus4/C). Fingers are numbered on the dots; brass marks the root.

Frets, low course to high: 3 5 5 5 (from the 3rd fret) · Gsus4/C

  1. Low A course: 3rd fret, index finger, C
  2. Low D course: 5th fret, ring finger (barre), G
  3. High A course: 5th fret, ring finger (barre), D
  4. High D course: 5th fret, ring finger (barre), G

Sounds: C G D G  ·  Gsus4 is G, C, D (1 · 4 · 5)

Open courses that ring: D is a note of Gsus4, so it can drone under it.

With a capo: on the 3rd fret it’s 0 2 2 2 (frets counted from the capo), an open Esus4 shape.

Tuning ADAD: A D A D, low to high.

Hear it in the app ›

The link can’t set the tuning: the app starts on the Irish bouzouki in GDAD. Choose ADAD once in its Settings and it remembers.

More Gsus4 shapes

  1. 123CDCG3 0 3 5
    open · Gsus4/C
  2. 10fr211GDGC10 0 10 10
    10fr

Other G chords, Irish bouzouki ADAD

GGmG7Gm7G5Gsus2Gsus4Gmaj7Gadd9

Other suspended 4th chords

Dsus4Gsus4Asus4Esus4Bsus4Csus4Fsus4F♯sus4

Gsus4 in other tunings

Irish bouzouki, GDADIrish bouzouki, GDAEMandolin, GDAE

All Irish bouzouki ADAD chords · Printable chart (PDF) · Tuning · The app