G♯7sus4 / A♭7sus4

4-note dominant 7th suspended 4th on G♯ / A♭G♯, C♯, D♯, F♯.

Press to hear the chord strummed low to high.

A dominant seventh with the fourth in place of the third — the suspension keeps the pull without committing to major or minor.

The notes

Pitches taken from the first fingering below — click any note to open its frequency page.

Interval formula

DegreeNoteWhat it is
1G♯root
11C♯eleventh (perfect fourth)
5D♯perfect fifth
♭7F♯flat seventh (dominant)

The formula reads in semitones above the root (G♯): 1, 11, 5, ♭7. A voicing may leave a tone out — often the fifth — but never adds one from outside this set.

Guitar fingerings · 4

22
open position
4fr131411
from fret 4
9fr23411
from fret 9
11fr113141
from fret 11

Ukulele fingerings · 4

1324
open position
4fr2314
from fret 4
8fr1122
from fret 8
11fr1311
from fret 11

Read a diagram top-down: the thick bar is the nut, dots are where to press (the number is which finger), means play the open string, means don't play it. A bar across strings is a barre.

Other G♯ / A♭ chords

7sus4 chords on every root