Drop D left-handed chord chart

D#sus2 Left-Handed Guitar Chord Chart

Sus2 chord voicings, mirrored lefty grip charts and standard tab references in Drop D.

D#sus2 uses the notes D#, F, A# and is shown here as a mirrored left-handed chord chart. Drop D leaves most of the neck familiar but changes the bass side immediately, which is especially relevant for left-handed players who use mirrored rhythm 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 E B G D A D
Voicings 4 shapes
Mirror View True lefty chart

Primary Chart

Chord View

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

Sus2 open-position chart (frets 1-5)

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

Sus2 open-position chart (frets 1-5)

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

Sus2 voicing around frets 6-10

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

Sus2 voicing around frets 3-7

Standard Reference

Tab & Shape Readout

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 1 x x 1 1 1
Chord tones: D# F A#

E|-1-|
B|-x-|
G|-x-|
D|-1-|
A|-1-|
D|-1-|

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

Standard Tab Reference

Left-handed shape (high -> low): 1 4 3 1 1 1
Chord tones: D# F A#

E|-1-|
B|-4-|
G|-3-|
D|-1-|
A|-1-|
D|-1-|

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

Standard Tab Reference

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

E|-6-|
B|-6-|
G|-8-|
D|-8-|
A|-6-|
D|-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: D# F A#

E|-6-|
B|-4-|
G|-3-|
D|-3-|
A|-6-|
D|-x-|

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

Drop D feels heavier on the low end while staying familiar on the top five strings. It makes low-string riffs and one-finger power movement faster to understand in left-handed view.

Chord Tones
  • D#
  • F
  • A#

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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