A7sus4

The A7sus4 chord is a dominant 7th sus4 chord rooted on the note A. Dominant 7th Sus4 chords sound suspended with a bluesy edge. Tap the diagram above to hear how it sounds with realistic ukulele tone.

Beginner Friendly

A7sus4 is a great chord for beginners — the primary voicing uses only 1 finger. Place your finger on the fretboard as shown in the diagram above, making sure each string rings clearly without buzzing.

Expanding from A7sus4

Once you're comfortable with A7sus4, try exploring other chords built on the same root note. A, Am, A7, Amaj7 all share the note A as their foundation but add different harmonic colors. Switching between related chords is a great way to train your ear and expand your musical vocabulary. Practice chord changes at a steady tempo with the metronome, and explore ukulele scales to understand the theory behind these chords.