D# Suspended 2nd Mandolin Chord — Mandolin

Mandolin chord voicings in Mandolin tuning (G-D-A-E)

D# Suspended 2nd Voicings in Mandolin

GDAE3
GDAE3x
GDAEx
3frGDAE
3frGDAE4x
3frGDAEx1

D# Suspended 2nd in Mandolin Tuning — Guide

Notes: D#, E#, A#

Intervals: 1P, 2M, 5P

The D# Suspended 2nd chord in Mandolin tuning (G-D-A-E) 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 D# Suspended 2nd in Mandolin

When playing D# Suspended 2nd in Mandolin tuning, these scales work well for improvisation and melody writing:

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