Finger Positions

Asus4#5/F diagram
Root Note A
Name A suspended fourth sharp fifth over F
Intervals 1P-4P-5A
Relative Minor F#m
Notes A, D, F
Aliases

How to play the Asus4#5/F Chord

The Asus4#5/F is a fundamental suspended chord in guitar music. To play this chord correctly, ensure your fingers are placed precisely on the frets indicated in the diagram above.

Music Theory Analysis

From a theoretical perspective, the A suspended fourth sharp fifth over F is built using the 1P, 4P, 5A intervals. In the key of A Major, this chord functions as the I chord.

Common Progressions

In music composition, the Asus4#5/F chord is often used to create tension or resolution.

I-V-vi-IV

A → E → F#m → D

vi-IV-I-V

F#m → D → A → E

The Diatonic Family

Understanding the "family" of chords that belong to A helps with transposition and ear training.

Triads

A Bm C#m D E F#m G#dim

7ths

Amaj7 Bm7 C#m7 Dmaj7 E7 F#m7 G#m7b5

Scale Compatibility

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* 0 scales found containing the notes A, D, F.

Acoustic & Digital Analysis

Digital footprint of the Asus4#5/F chord for MIDI programming and synthesizer sound design.

MIDI Numbers 69, 62, 65
Frequencies (Hz)

440, 293.6647679174076, 349.2282314330039