D Sus2 Chord on Guitar
Play D Sus2 on Guitar: diagrams, finger positions, intervals, and every voicing up and down the neck for this instrument.
The D Sus2 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 D, E, A. This page shows how to play D Sus2 on Guitar with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.
The shape nearest the nut leaves the A, D and E strings open and takes the rest at fret 2, reaching across 2 frets. The E string stays silent, so 5 of 6 sound. The root is the D string itself. It sounds from A2 up to E4. 2 voicings are charted, the highest starting at fret 5.
Guitar is tuned E–A–D–G–B–E, with 15 frets to work with.
Browse alternate voicings to find the one that sits best under your fingers, then compare it with the other chord types built on D 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.