Guitar arpeggio
F Sus4 Guitar Arpeggio
F Sus4 is a three-note arpeggio built from F, Bb, and C. It is also commonly called F Suspended 4, and F Suspended Fourth. Use it to study chord tones, interval formulas, and guitar fretboard positions.
- Chord tones
- F , Bb , C
- Formula
- 1 4 5
- Semitones
- 0 5 7
- Chord symbols
- Fsus4
- Also called
- F Suspended 4F Suspended Fourth
How to read this arpeggio
The chord tones are shown as pitch classes first. In the fretboard tool, square markers represent F root notes, while circular markers represent the remaining tones in the arpeggio.
Use the interactive fretboard to locate the F root notes and connect the remaining sus4 chord tones across standard tuning.
This same arpeggio shape is also commonly called F Suspended 4 or F Suspended Fourth.
Fretboard diagram
Open this arpeggio in the fretboard tool
Start with F Sus4 loaded, then adjust tuning, labels, colors, fret count, and orientation.
Open in interactive fretboard