Ebsus4 Guitar Chord Lesson

Learn How to Play the Ebsus4/D#sus4 Guitar Chord

Learn how to play the Ebsus4 guitar chord (also known as D#sus4, E Flat Suspended 4) with this free guitar lesson.

Suspended 4th chords have a unique and beautiful sound to them. The E Flat Suspended 4th chord is essentially an Eb Major chord, the only difference is that we are “Suspending”or replacing the 3rd with a 4th, in other words, we are replacing the “G” with an “Ab” in this particular case.

Below are several different ways to play this chord.  This may be a challenging chord for you if you are a beginner. If you aren’t able to play it right away, try not to become frustrated.  Keep practicing and you will eventually get the hang of it.  It is only a matter of time.  I hope you find this lesson helpful. If so, please consider leaving a comment below. I appreciate your feedback and support. Enjoy!

Here is a key that will help you read the chart:

Everything on the above chart should be self explanatory, except for the last three in the third column. They may need a bit of explaining. The O, or open symbol, simply means that you do not press down on any notes on that string. The X means you do not strum that particular string. The Barre symbol means you need to barre that particular fret. When you barre a fret you are pressing down on multiple strings at the same time with one finger.