F#sus4 chord with F# Dorian scale
Pairing the F#sus4 chord (Sus4) with the F# Dorian scale: formulas, fretboard voicings and the practical context for soloing, improvisation and songwriting.
F#sus4 chord formula
Interval formula: 1 4 5. A triad with a 4th in place of the 3rd. Neither major nor minor — a tense, open sound that wants to fall to the 3rd.
F# Dorian scale formula
Formula: 1 2 b3 4 5 6 b7. Classification: modal.
Fretboard voicings for F#sus4
Curated F#sus4 shapes that sit naturally inside the F# Dorian scale.
Other scales for F#sus4
Compare how the same chord behaves over other compatible modes.