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B♭sus4 Ukulele

Learn the B♭ Suspended 4 (B♭sus4) chord on ukulele: notes (B♭, E♭, F), intervals, fingering, diagram, and an interactive audio tool.

Enharmonic name: A♯

Quick answer

B♭sus4 contains B♭, E♭, F. A floating tension that resolves beautifully to major.

B♭sus4 Ukulele chord diagram showing B♭, E♭, F
B♭sus4 Ukulele chord diagram showing B♭, E♭, F

Positions

Main shape

4 string G
×
3 string C
Fret 5 · finger 1
2 string E
Fret 6 · finger 2
1 string A
Fret 6 · finger 3

Position 2

4 string G
Fret 8 · finger 2
3 string C
×
2 string E
Fret 6 · finger 1
1 string A
Fret 8 · finger 3

Notes

  1. B♭Root
  2. E♭Perfect 4th
  3. FPerfect 5th

Intervals

Root · Perfect 4th · Perfect 5th

Frequently asked questions

What notes are in B♭sus4?

B♭ · E♭ · F

Which scales contain every note in B♭sus4?

B♭ Major · B♭ Natural Minor · B♭ Harmonic Minor · B♭ Melodic Minor · B♭ Minor Pentatonic · B♭ Blues · B♭ Dorian · B♭ Mixolydian

The song key and surrounding chords determine which compatible choice fits in context.

Put this into practice