Suspension release
Let the suspended sound resolve back to the stable major chord on the same root.
Guitar chord companion
E 7sus4 Chord
Learn the E 7sus4 chord on guitar with chord tones, intervals, and interactive fretboard shapes.
1E4A5Bb7D
Playable E 7sus4 Chord voicings
Start with these chord-box shapes, then use the full fretboard below to see every chord tone.
E shape, open position
Low to high strings: 0 2 0 2 0 0
D shape, fret 2
Low to high strings: x x 2 4 3 5
C shape, fret 5
Low to high strings: x 7 7 7 5 x
A shape, fret 7
Low to high strings: x 7 9 7 10 7
G shape, fret 9
Low to high strings: 12 12 9 9 x 10
Full fretboard map
Every E 7sus4 Chord chord tone across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.
Frets 0–24. Select a position or tap a note to hear it.
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Progression examples using E 7sus4
Try these progressions to hear the harmony in context. On bass, outline each chord with individual target tones.
Pop lift
Use suspension before the V chord to create lift without changing key center.
Chord Tones
| Degree | Interval | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Root | E |
| 4 | P4 | A |
| 5 | P5 | B |
| b7 | m7 | D |
Scales Containing the Complete Formula
Complete Formula
1 – 4 – 5 – b7
Compound degrees retain their names: 9, 11, and 13 are extensions. A voicing may place their pitches in a closer register.