Esus2 chord

The Esus2 chord (E suspended second) on a piano: the notes, every inversion and the keys it belongs to. Tap play to hear it, and download it as MIDI.

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E1F#2B5

About the suspended second chord

The third is replaced by the second, so the chord is neither major nor minor. Open and airy.

Formula: 1 2 5. Used in: EDM, pop, progressive house and ambient.

Esus2 inversions

Tap an inversion to hear it. Inversions keep the same notes in a different order, which lets chords move smoothly from one to the next.

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Questions

What notes are in a Esus2 chord?

E, F#, B.

What is the formula of a suspended second chord?

1 2 5. The third is replaced by the second, so the chord is neither major nor minor. Open and airy.

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