Ebsus2

Ebsus2 is Eb, F and Bb, a suspended second. The shape this page opens on is written xx1341, lowest string first.

Also written Eb2 or Eb suspended 2nd. The same chord either way; which spelling you meet depends on who wrote the chart.

There are 8 common shapes for Ebsus2 on the guitar, and 47 derived voicings in the triad family.

In which keys. Every note of Ebsus2 belongs to C minor (the ♭III), C# major (the ii), Eb major (the I), Eb minor (the i), F minor (the ♭VII), F# major (the vi), G minor (the ♭VI), Ab major (the V), Bb major (the IV) and Bb minor (the iv).

The common shapes, written lowest string first: xx1341, x63346, xx3346, x68866, 11-8-8-10-11-x, x-8-8-8-11-11, 11-x-x-10-11-11, 11-13-13-x-11-13.

Triad. Three notes across one string set. Ebsus2 has 111xxx, 1113xx, xx334x, xxx866, xx886x, x6886x, x8886x, xx8866.

The common shapes and the derived voicings come from different places, and both are explained in where the chords and the theory come from.