Pedal Steel Atlas

C♯ sus4 on E9 pedal steel

C♯ sus4 = C♯ · F♯ · G♯ (root, 11th, 5th). 1052 playable voicings on the standard E9 copedent — the best 12 by neck position below.

Low neck (frets 0–7)

0123456712345678910F♯C♯open — no pedals or leversbar at fret 2
Fret 2 · open
34567891012345678910F♯C♯Abar at fret 5
Fret 5 · AA raises strings 5 & 10 a whole step (B→C♯)
34567891012345678910F♯C♯Cbar at fret 5
Fret 5 · CC raises string 4 a whole step (E→F♯); raises string 5 a whole step (B→C♯)
1234567812345678910F♯C♯RKRbar at fret 3
Fret 3 · RKRRKR lowers string 4 a half step (E→D♯); lowers string 5 a half step (B→A♯)

Mid neck (frets 5–12)

8910111213141512345678910C♯F♯open — no pedals or leversbar at fret 10
Fret 10 · open
34567891012345678910G♯C♯G♯F♯C♯ALKRbar at fret 5
Fret 5 · A + LKRA raises strings 5 & 10 a whole step (B→C♯)LKR lowers strings 4 & 8 a half step (E→D♯)
789101112131412345678910F♯C♯G♯F♯Bbar at fret 9
Fret 9 · BB raises strings 3 & 6 a half step (G♯→A)
8910111213141512345678910C♯F♯C♯G♯F♯RKRbar at fret 10
Fret 10 · RKRRKR lowers string 4 a half step (E→D♯); lowers string 5 a half step (B→A♯)

High neck (frets 10–17)

8910111213141512345678910C♯F♯C♯LKRbar at fret 10
Fret 10 · LKRLKR lowers strings 4 & 8 a half step (E→D♯)
121314151617181912345678910F♯C♯open — no pedals or leversbar at fret 14
Fret 14 · open
101112131415161712345678910G♯F♯C♯G♯F♯Cbar at fret 12
Fret 12 · CC raises string 4 a whole step (E→F♯); raises string 5 a whole step (B→C♯)
101112131415161712345678910C♯G♯F♯Abar at fret 12
Fret 12 · AA raises strings 5 & 10 a whole step (B→C♯)

Keep exploring

More C♯ chords: C♯ maj13 · C♯ min13 · C♯ 13 · C♯ maj11 · C♯ min11 · C♯ 11 · C♯ maj9 · C♯ min9 · C♯ min(maj9) · C♯ 9

sus4 in every key: C · D · D♯ · E · F · F♯ · G · G♯ · A · A♯ · B

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