Bmaj7sus2 chord on piano

B Major Seventh Suspended Second. Notes: B, C#, F# and A#.

Bmaj7sus2 piano chord, root positionBC4C5C#F#A#
Root position. Tap any key to hear it.

How to play Bmaj7sus2

  1. Find B just below middle C. That is the root.
  2. Add C#, F# and A# above it, skipping the keys in between.
  3. Right hand fingering: 1-2-3-5. Left hand: 5-3-2-1.

Notes

Broot
C#2 · major second
F#5 · perfect fifth
A#7 · major seventh

Bmaj7sus2 inversions

An inversion moves the lowest note up an octave. Same notes, smoother jumps between chords.

Bmaj7sus2 Root positionBC4C5C#F#A#

Root position

B · C# · F# · A#
Bmaj7sus2 1st inversionC4BC5C#F#A#

1st inversion

C# · F# · A# · B
Bmaj7sus2 2nd inversionC4BC5F#A#C#

2nd inversion

F# · A# · B · C#
Bmaj7sus2 3rd inversionC4BC5A#C#F#

3rd inversion

A# · B · C# · F#

Notes and theory

Broot
C#2 · major second
F#5 · perfect fifth
A#7 · major seventh

The maj7sus2 swaps the third of a major seventh for a second, an open, ambient sound. The formula is 1 2 5 7.

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Questions

What notes are in the Bmaj7sus2 chord?

Bmaj7sus2 (B major seventh suspended second) is made of four notes: B (root), C# (major second), F# (perfect fifth) and A# (major seventh).

How do you play Bmaj7sus2 on piano?

Play B, C#, F# and A# together. With the right hand use fingers 1-2-3-5; with the left hand use 5-3-2-1.

What are the inversions of Bmaj7sus2?

Root position: B C# F# A#. 1st inversion: C# F# A# B. 2nd inversion: F# A# B C#. 3rd inversion: A# B C# F#.

What does a major seventh suspended second chord sound like?

The maj7sus2 swaps the third of a major seventh for a second, an open, ambient sound.