01 of 07
C Suspended 4th Piano Chords
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C Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
Root Note: C Perfect Fourth: F Perfect Fifth: G
A suspended 4th chord differs from a major or minor chord in that its third has been removed and replaced by a perfect fourth. If the third and fourth are both present, the chord is an add4:
CADD4: C – E – F – GCminADD4: C – E♭ – F – G
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Csus4 triad (F – G – C) is the root position of Fsus2.
02 of 07
D Suspended 4th Piano Chords
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Root Note: D Perfect Fourth: G Perfect Fifth: A
A suspended 4th chord differs from a major or minor chord in that its third has been removed and replaced by a perfect fourth. If the third and fourth are both present, the chord is an add4:
DADD4: D – F♯ – G – ADminADD4: D – F – G – A
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Dsus4 triad (G – A – D) is the root position of Gsus2.
03 of 07
E Suspended 4th Piano Chords
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E Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
Root Note: E Perfect Fourth: A Perfect Fifth: B
A suspended 4th chord differs from a major or minor chord in that its third has been removed and replaced by a perfect fourth. If the third and fourth are both present, the chord is an add4:
EADD4: E – G♯ – A – BEminADD4: E – G – A – B
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Esus4 triad (A – B – E) is the root position of Asus2.
04 of 07
F Suspended 4th Piano Chords
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F Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
Root Note: F Perfect Fourth: B♭ Perfect Fifth: C
A suspended 4th chord differs from a major or minor chord in that its third has been removed and replaced by a perfect fourth. If the third and fourth are both present, the chord is an add4:
FADD4: F – A – B♭ – CFminADD4: F – A♭ – B♭ – C
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Fsus4 triad (B♭ – C – F) is the root position of B♭sus2.
05 of 07
G Suspended 4th Piano Chords
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G Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
Root Note: G Perfect Fourth: C Perfect Fifth: D
A suspended 4th chord differs from a major or minor chord in that its third has been removed and replaced by a perfect fourth. If the third and fourth are both present, the chord is an add4:
GADD4: G – B – C – DGminADD4: G – B♭ – C – D
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Gsus4 triad (C – D – G) is the root position of Csus2.
06 of 07
A Suspended 4th Piano Chords
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A Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
Root Note: A Perfect Fourth: D Perfect Fifth: E
A suspended 4th chord differs from a major or minor chord in that its third has been removed and replaced by a perfect fourth. If the third and fourth are both present, the chord is an add4:
AADD4: A – C♯ – D – EAminADD4: A – C – D – E
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Asus4 triad (D – E – A) is the root position of Dsus2.
07 of 07
B Suspended 4th Piano Chords
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B Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
Root Note: B Perfect Fourth: E Perfect Fifth: F♯
A suspended 4th chord differs from a major or minor chord in that its third has been removed and replaced by a perfect fourth. If the third and fourth are both present, the chord is an add4:
BADD4: B – D♯ – E – F♯BminADD4: B – D – E – F♯
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Bsus4 triad (E – F♯ – B) is the root position of Esus2.
01 of 07
C Suspended 4th Piano Chords
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C Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
Root Note: C Perfect Fourth: F Perfect Fifth: G
A suspended 4th chord differs from a major or minor chord in that its third has been removed and replaced by a perfect fourth. If the third and fourth are both present, the chord is an add4:
CADD4: C – E – F – GCminADD4: C – E♭ – F – G
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Csus4 triad (F – G – C) is the root position of Fsus2.
02 of 07
D Suspended 4th Piano Chords
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D Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
Root Note: D Perfect Fourth: G Perfect Fifth: A
A suspended 4th chord differs from a major or minor chord in that its third has been removed and replaced by a perfect fourth. If the third and fourth are both present, the chord is an add4:
DADD4: D – F♯ – G – ADminADD4: D – F – G – A
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Dsus4 triad (G – A – D) is the root position of Gsus2.
03 of 07
E Suspended 4th Piano Chords
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E Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
Root Note: E Perfect Fourth: A Perfect Fifth: B
A suspended 4th chord differs from a major or minor chord in that its third has been removed and replaced by a perfect fourth. If the third and fourth are both present, the chord is an add4:
EADD4: E – G♯ – A – BEminADD4: E – G – A – B
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Esus4 triad (A – B – E) is the root position of Asus2.
04 of 07
F Suspended 4th Piano Chords
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F Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
Root Note: F Perfect Fourth: B♭ Perfect Fifth: C
A suspended 4th chord differs from a major or minor chord in that its third has been removed and replaced by a perfect fourth. If the third and fourth are both present, the chord is an add4:
FADD4: F – A – B♭ – CFminADD4: F – A♭ – B♭ – C
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Fsus4 triad (B♭ – C – F) is the root position of B♭sus2.
05 of 07
G Suspended 4th Piano Chords
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G Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
Root Note: G Perfect Fourth: C Perfect Fifth: D
A suspended 4th chord differs from a major or minor chord in that its third has been removed and replaced by a perfect fourth. If the third and fourth are both present, the chord is an add4:
GADD4: G – B – C – DGminADD4: G – B♭ – C – D
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Gsus4 triad (C – D – G) is the root position of Csus2.
06 of 07
A Suspended 4th Piano Chords
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A Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
Root Note: A Perfect Fourth: D Perfect Fifth: E
A suspended 4th chord differs from a major or minor chord in that its third has been removed and replaced by a perfect fourth. If the third and fourth are both present, the chord is an add4:
AADD4: A – C♯ – D – EAminADD4: A – C – D – E
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Asus4 triad (D – E – A) is the root position of Dsus2.
07 of 07
B Suspended 4th Piano Chords
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B Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
Root Note: B Perfect Fourth: E Perfect Fifth: F♯
A suspended 4th chord differs from a major or minor chord in that its third has been removed and replaced by a perfect fourth. If the third and fourth are both present, the chord is an add4:
BADD4: B – D♯ – E – F♯BminADD4: B – D – E – F♯
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Bsus4 triad (E – F♯ – B) is the root position of Esus2.
01 of 07
C Suspended 4th Piano Chords
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C Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
Root Note: C Perfect Fourth: F Perfect Fifth: G
A suspended 4th chord differs from a major or minor chord in that its third has been removed and replaced by a perfect fourth. If the third and fourth are both present, the chord is an add4:
CADD4: C – E – F – GCminADD4: C – E♭ – F – G
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Csus4 triad (F – G – C) is the root position of Fsus2.
02 of 07
D Suspended 4th Piano Chords
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D Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
Root Note: D Perfect Fourth: G Perfect Fifth: A
A suspended 4th chord differs from a major or minor chord in that its third has been removed and replaced by a perfect fourth. If the third and fourth are both present, the chord is an add4:
DADD4: D – F♯ – G – ADminADD4: D – F – G – A
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Dsus4 triad (G – A – D) is the root position of Gsus2.
03 of 07
E Suspended 4th Piano Chords
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E Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
Root Note: E Perfect Fourth: A Perfect Fifth: B
A suspended 4th chord differs from a major or minor chord in that its third has been removed and replaced by a perfect fourth. If the third and fourth are both present, the chord is an add4:
EADD4: E – G♯ – A – BEminADD4: E – G – A – B
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Esus4 triad (A – B – E) is the root position of Asus2.
04 of 07
F Suspended 4th Piano Chords
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F Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
Root Note: F Perfect Fourth: B♭ Perfect Fifth: C
A suspended 4th chord differs from a major or minor chord in that its third has been removed and replaced by a perfect fourth. If the third and fourth are both present, the chord is an add4:
FADD4: F – A – B♭ – CFminADD4: F – A♭ – B♭ – C
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Fsus4 triad (B♭ – C – F) is the root position of B♭sus2.
05 of 07
G Suspended 4th Piano Chords
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G Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
Root Note: G Perfect Fourth: C Perfect Fifth: D
A suspended 4th chord differs from a major or minor chord in that its third has been removed and replaced by a perfect fourth. If the third and fourth are both present, the chord is an add4:
GADD4: G – B – C – DGminADD4: G – B♭ – C – D
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Gsus4 triad (C – D – G) is the root position of Csus2.
06 of 07
A Suspended 4th Piano Chords
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A Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
Root Note: A Perfect Fourth: D Perfect Fifth: E
A suspended 4th chord differs from a major or minor chord in that its third has been removed and replaced by a perfect fourth. If the third and fourth are both present, the chord is an add4:
AADD4: A – C♯ – D – EAminADD4: A – C – D – E
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Asus4 triad (D – E – A) is the root position of Dsus2.
07 of 07
B Suspended 4th Piano Chords
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B Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
Root Note: B Perfect Fourth: E Perfect Fifth: F♯
A suspended 4th chord differs from a major or minor chord in that its third has been removed and replaced by a perfect fourth. If the third and fourth are both present, the chord is an add4:
BADD4: B – D♯ – E – F♯BminADD4: B – D – E – F♯
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Bsus4 triad (E – F♯ – B) is the root position of Esus2.
01 of 07
C Suspended 4th Piano Chords
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C Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
Root Note: C Perfect Fourth: F Perfect Fifth: G
A suspended 4th chord differs from a major or minor chord in that its third has been removed and replaced by a perfect fourth. If the third and fourth are both present, the chord is an add4:
CADD4: C – E – F – GCminADD4: C – E♭ – F – G
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Csus4 triad (F – G – C) is the root position of Fsus2.
02 of 07
D Suspended 4th Piano Chords
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D Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
Root Note: D Perfect Fourth: G Perfect Fifth: A
A suspended 4th chord differs from a major or minor chord in that its third has been removed and replaced by a perfect fourth. If the third and fourth are both present, the chord is an add4:
DADD4: D – F♯ – G – ADminADD4: D – F – G – A
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Dsus4 triad (G – A – D) is the root position of Gsus2.
03 of 07
E Suspended 4th Piano Chords
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E Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
Root Note: E Perfect Fourth: A Perfect Fifth: B
A suspended 4th chord differs from a major or minor chord in that its third has been removed and replaced by a perfect fourth. If the third and fourth are both present, the chord is an add4:
EADD4: E – G♯ – A – BEminADD4: E – G – A – B
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Esus4 triad (A – B – E) is the root position of Asus2.
04 of 07
F Suspended 4th Piano Chords
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F Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
Root Note: F Perfect Fourth: B♭ Perfect Fifth: C
A suspended 4th chord differs from a major or minor chord in that its third has been removed and replaced by a perfect fourth. If the third and fourth are both present, the chord is an add4:
FADD4: F – A – B♭ – CFminADD4: F – A♭ – B♭ – C
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Fsus4 triad (B♭ – C – F) is the root position of B♭sus2.
05 of 07
G Suspended 4th Piano Chords
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G Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
Root Note: G Perfect Fourth: C Perfect Fifth: D
A suspended 4th chord differs from a major or minor chord in that its third has been removed and replaced by a perfect fourth. If the third and fourth are both present, the chord is an add4:
GADD4: G – B – C – DGminADD4: G – B♭ – C – D
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Gsus4 triad (C – D – G) is the root position of Csus2.
06 of 07
A Suspended 4th Piano Chords
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A Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
Root Note: A Perfect Fourth: D Perfect Fifth: E
A suspended 4th chord differs from a major or minor chord in that its third has been removed and replaced by a perfect fourth. If the third and fourth are both present, the chord is an add4:
AADD4: A – C♯ – D – EAminADD4: A – C – D – E
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Asus4 triad (D – E – A) is the root position of Dsus2.
07 of 07
B Suspended 4th Piano Chords
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B Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
Root Note: B Perfect Fourth: E Perfect Fifth: F♯
A suspended 4th chord differs from a major or minor chord in that its third has been removed and replaced by a perfect fourth. If the third and fourth are both present, the chord is an add4:
BADD4: B – D♯ – E – F♯BminADD4: B – D – E – F♯
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Bsus4 triad (E – F♯ – B) is the root position of Esus2.
01 of 07
C Suspended 4th Piano Chords
C Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
01 of 07
01
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- Root Note: C
- Perfect Fourth: F
- Perfect Fifth: G
A suspended 4th chord differs from a major or minor chord in that its third has been removed and replaced by a perfect fourth. If the third and fourth are both present, the chord is an add4:
- CADD4: C – E – F – GCminADD4: C – E♭ – F – G
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Csus4 triad (F – G – C) is the root position of Fsus2.
02 of 07
D Suspended 4th Piano Chords
D Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
- Root Note: D
- Perfect Fourth: G
- Perfect Fifth: A
02 of 07
02
- DADD4: D – F♯ – G – ADminADD4: D – F – G – A
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Dsus4 triad (G – A – D) is the root position of Gsus2.
03 of 07
E Suspended 4th Piano Chords
E Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
- Root Note: E
- Perfect Fourth: A
- Perfect Fifth: B
03 of 07
03
- EADD4: E – G♯ – A – BEminADD4: E – G – A – B
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Esus4 triad (A – B – E) is the root position of Asus2.
04 of 07
F Suspended 4th Piano Chords
F Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
- Root Note: F
- Perfect Fourth: B♭
- Perfect Fifth: C
04 of 07
04
- FADD4: F – A – B♭ – CFminADD4: F – A♭ – B♭ – C
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Fsus4 triad (B♭ – C – F) is the root position of B♭sus2.
05 of 07
G Suspended 4th Piano Chords
G Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
- Root Note: G
- Perfect Fourth: C
- Perfect Fifth: D
05 of 07
05
- GADD4: G – B – C – DGminADD4: G – B♭ – C – D
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Gsus4 triad (C – D – G) is the root position of Csus2.
06 of 07
A Suspended 4th Piano Chords
A Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
- Root Note: A
- Perfect Fourth: D
- Perfect Fifth: E
06 of 07
06
- AADD4: A – C♯ – D – EAminADD4: A – C – D – E
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Asus4 triad (D – E – A) is the root position of Dsus2.
07 of 07
B Suspended 4th Piano Chords
B Suspended 4th Inversions | View as Bass Chord
- Root Note: B
- Perfect Fourth: E
- Perfect Fifth: F♯
07 of 07
07
- BADD4: B – D♯ – E – F♯BminADD4: B – D – E – F♯
Note that a sus4 chord also doubles as an inversion of a sus2. For example, the first inversion of the Bsus4 triad (E – F♯ – B) is the root position of Esus2.