C Standard left-handed chord chart

Bsus2 Left-Handed Guitar Chord Chart

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

Bsus2 uses the notes B, C#, F# 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

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

Sus2 voicing around frets 6-10

3fr
 
 
 
 
 
x
3
F#
C#
4
B
5
6
F#
B
7
C
G
D#
A#
F
C

Sus2 voicing around frets 3-7

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

Sus2 voicing around frets 8-12

10fr
 
 
 
 
 
 
10
C#
11
B
F#
B
12
13
B
F#
14
C
G
D#
A#
F
C

Sus2 voicing around frets 10-14

Standard Reference

Tab & Shape Readout

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 6 6 8 8 6 x
Chord tones: B C# F#

C|-6-|
G|-6-|
D#|-8-|
A#|-8-|
F|-6-|
C|-x-|

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

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 6 4 3 3 6 x
Chord tones: B C# F#

C|-6-|
G|-4-|
D#|-3-|
A#|-3-|
F|-6-|
C|-x-|

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

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 11 11 8 8 8 11
Chord tones: B C# F#

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

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

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 11 11 10 13 13 11
Chord tones: B C# F#

C|-11-|
G|-11-|
D#|-10-|
A#|-13-|
F|-13-|
C|-11-|

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
  • B
  • C#
  • F#

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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