E Suspended 4th Guitar Chord — Open G
Guitar chord voicings in Open G tuning (D-G-D-G-B-D)
E Suspended 4th Voicings in Open G
E Suspended 4th in Open G Tuning — Guide
Notes: E, A, B
Intervals: 1P, 4P, 5P
The E Suspended 4th chord in Open G tuning (D-G-D-G-B-D) requires different fingerings than standard tuning. We found 6 playable voicings, each filtered for comfortable fret span (max 4 frets) and realistic finger placement.
Scales for Improvising Over E Suspended 4th in Open G
When playing E Suspended 4th in Open G tuning, these scales work well for improvisation and melody writing:
- E Mixolydian scale — bluesy, perfect over dominant 7th chords
- E Major Pentatonic scale — bright and consonant, always sounds good