E maj7sus4 Chord on Classical Guitar
Play E maj7sus4 on Classical Guitar: diagrams, finger positions, intervals, and every voicing up and down the neck for this instrument.
The E maj7sus4 chord is a suspended chord that swaps the third for a second or fourth, leaving the harmony open and unresolved. It is built from the notes E, A, B, D#. This page shows how to play E maj7sus4 on Classical Guitar with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.
The E and B strings ring open in the lowest shape, with the remaining notes fretted at fret 1 over a 2-fret stretch. The root is the E string itself. It sounds from E2 up to E4.
It has nylon strings on a wider, flatter neck than a steel-string guitar, which is why it is played fingerstyle rather than with a pick.
Browse alternate voicings to find the one that sits best under your fingers, then compare it with the other chord types built on E or explore the same shape in nearby keys. The diagrams list the notes in each voicing so you can connect the shape to the theory behind it.