C Standard left-handed chord chart

Asus2 Left-Handed Guitar Chord Chart

Sus2 chord voicings, mirrored lefty grip charts and standard tab references in C Standard.

Asus2 uses the notes A, B, E and is shown here as a mirrored left-handed chord chart. C Standard lowers the whole guitar while keeping interval relationships intact, which is useful for heavy left-handed players who still want logical mirrored charts. These shapes can be visually deceptive in right-handed charts because the intervals look so open; the mirrored lefty version solves that quickly.

Open a page

Chord boxes are mirrored for left-handed guitar. Tab and low-to-high shape notation remain standard so common lessons still translate.

Formula 1 2 5
Tuning C G D# A# F C
Voicings 4 shapes
Mirror View True lefty chart

Primary Chart

Chord View

4fr
 
 
 
 
 
x
4
E
B
A
5
6
A
E
7
8
C
G
D#
A#
F
C

Sus2 voicing around frets 4-8

 
 
 
 
 
x
1
E
B
2
A
3
4
E
A
5
C
G
D#
A#
F
C

Sus2 open-position chart (frets 1-5)

6fr
 
 
 
 
 
 
6
A
E
B
7
8
9
A
E
A
10
C
G
D#
A#
F
C

Sus2 voicing around frets 6-10

8fr
 
 
 
 
 
 
8
B
9
A
E
A
10
11
A
E
12
C
G
D#
A#
F
C

Sus2 voicing around frets 8-12

Standard Reference

Tab & Shape Readout

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 4 4 6 6 4 x
Chord tones: A B E

C|-4-|
G|-4-|
D#|-6-|
A#|-6-|
F|-4-|
C|-x-|

Mirrored left-handed chord box on top, stacked standard tab reference below.

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 4 2 1 1 4 x
Chord tones: A B E

C|-4-|
G|-2-|
D#|-1-|
A#|-1-|
F|-4-|
C|-x-|

Mirrored left-handed chord box on top, stacked standard tab reference below.

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 9 9 6 6 6 9
Chord tones: A B E

C|-9-|
G|-9-|
D#|-6-|
A#|-6-|
F|-6-|
C|-9-|

Mirrored left-handed chord box on top, stacked standard tab reference below.

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 9 9 8 11 11 9
Chord tones: A B E

C|-9--|
G|-9--|
D#|-8--|
A#|-11-|
F|-11-|
C|-9--|

Mirrored left-handed chord box on top, stacked standard tab reference below.

Context

How To Use This Page

Overview

Sus2 feels open, modern and airy and works for pop rhythm guitar, drone-based accompaniment and layered acoustic parts.

Lefty Translation

These shapes can be visually deceptive in right-handed charts because the intervals look so open; the mirrored lefty version solves that quickly.

Grip Cue

Listen for the major second against the root and avoid pressing so hard that the voicing sounds stiff

Tuning Context

C Standard feels low, thick and heavy without dropping interval logic. It keeps the same shape logic while delivering a heavier voice.

Chord Tones
  • A
  • B
  • E

Next Step

Matching Left-Handed Scales

Use these scale pages to move from the chord into lead work without leaving the same tuning and key centre.

Library

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