Gsus2sus4 chord on piano
G Suspended Second And Fourth. Notes: G, A, C and D.
How to play Gsus2sus4
- Find G just below middle C. That is the root.
- Add A, C and D above it, skipping the keys in between.
- Right hand fingering: 1-2-3-5. Left hand: 5-3-2-1.
Notes
Groot
A2 · major second
C4 · perfect fourth
D5 · perfect fifth
Gsus2sus4 inversions
An inversion moves the lowest note up an octave. Same notes, smoother jumps between chords.
Root position
G · A · C · D1st inversion
A · C · D · G2nd inversion
C · D · G · A3rd inversion
D · G · A · CNotes and theory
Groot
A2 · major second
C4 · perfect fourth
D5 · perfect fifth
The sus2sus4 contains both the second and the fourth and no third, a cluster-like open sound. The formula is 1 2 4 5.
More G chords
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suspended second and fourth chords in every key
Questions
What notes are in the Gsus2sus4 chord?
Gsus2sus4 (G suspended second and fourth) is made of four notes: G (root), A (major second), C (perfect fourth) and D (perfect fifth).
How do you play Gsus2sus4 on piano?
Play G, A, C and D 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 Gsus2sus4?
Root position: G A C D. 1st inversion: A C D G. 2nd inversion: C D G A. 3rd inversion: D G A C.
What does a suspended second and fourth chord sound like?
The sus2sus4 contains both the second and the fourth and no third, a cluster-like open sound.