Irish bouzouki Asus2 chord (GDAD)A suspended 2nd: 2 2 2 2, and 4 more shapes

Asus2 chord chart for Irish bouzouki in GDAD tuning: 2 2 2 2, open position
Asus2 (A suspended 2nd) on the Irish bouzouki, GDAD: 2 2 2 2, low course to high. Fingers are numbered on the dots; brass marks the root.

Frets, low course to high: 2 2 2 2 (open position)

  1. G course: 2nd fret, index finger (barre), A
  2. Low D course: 2nd fret, index finger (barre), E
  3. A course: 2nd fret, index finger (barre), B
  4. High D course: 2nd fret, index finger (barre), E

Sounds: A E B E  ·  Asus2 is A, B, E (1 · 2 · 5)

Open courses that ring: A is a note of Asus2, so it can drone under it.

Tuning GDAD: G D A D, low to high.

Hear it in the app ›

The app starts on the Irish bouzouki in GDAD, so it opens on these shapes.

More Asus2 shapes

  1. 312BEAE4 2 0 2
    open · Asus2/B
  2. 4fr1444BAEA4 7 7 7
    4fr · Asus2/B
  3. 7fr213EAAB9 7 0 9
    7fr · Asus2/E
  4. 9fr112EBAB9 9 0 9
    9fr · Asus2/E

Other A chords, Irish bouzouki GDAD

AAmA7Am7A5Asus2Asus4Amaj7Aadd9

Other suspended 2nd chords

Dsus2Gsus2Asus2Esus2Bsus2Csus2Fsus2F♯sus2

Asus2 in other tunings

Irish bouzouki, GDAEIrish bouzouki, ADADMandolin, GDAE

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