x x 4 1 2 2
F#sus2
Notes: F# · G# · C#
Also spelled Gbsus2
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Other shapes (18)
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About F#sus2
The notes of F#sus2 are F# (root), G# (second) and C# (perfect fifth). Its interval formula is 1 – 2 – 5. With no third it leaves the harmony undefined: it sounds open and modern, and it is used a lot in pop and rock.
F#sus2 has no standard open shape in the CAGED system, so its 18 voicings are sorted only by difficulty and position on the neck. F#sus2 is also written as Gbsus2: the same chord with the root spelled differently, and it sounds identical. The more common spelling is F#sus2.