A Sus4 Chord on Bass Ukulele
Play A Sus4 on Bass Ukulele: diagrams, finger positions, intervals, and every voicing up and down the neck for this instrument.
The A Sus4 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 A, D, E. This page shows how to play A Sus4 on Bass Ukulele with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.
The shape nearest the nut leaves the E, A and D strings open and takes the rest at fret 2. The root is the A string itself. It sounds from E1 up to A2.
It has a short scale near 21 inches strung with thick polymer strings, which is how a ukulele-sized body reaches bass pitches.
Browse alternate voicings to find the one that sits best under your fingers, then compare it with the other chord types built on A 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.