B Maj 9 Sus 4 chord — Drop D
3 voicings · Drop D
Tuning:DADGBE
Fret 9 position
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Chord tones
B
R
E
+5
F#
+7
A#
+11
C#
+2
B Maj 9 Sus 4 in other tunings
Maj 9 Sus 4 in other keys — Drop D
B Maj 9 Sus 4 in Drop D — video lessons
About B Maj 9 Sus 4 in Drop D
The B Maj 9 Sus 4 chord contains the notes B, E, F#, A#, C#. In Drop D tuning (strings: D–A–D–G–B–E), the chord shapes differ from standard tuning because the open string pitches change. Drop D lowers the low E string to D, making power chords and D-root chords easier to play. Diagrams above show all playable shapes in this tuning.