How to Play Piano Chord: G♯ suspended 2nd — root | PianoKitty

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G♯sus2

root position

G♯ suspended 2nd

root position

Notes

G♯, A♯, D♯

Parent major scale: G♯

The notes of the G♯ major scale are:

#	Note	Function
1	G♯	root
2	A♯	second
3	C	third
4	C♯	fourth
5	D♯	fifth
6	F	sixth
7	G	seventh

Major scale pattern

The semitone pattern for a major scale is:

WWHWWWH

where:

W = Whole step (2 semitones)
H = Half step (1 semitone)

suspended 2nd chord pattern

1, 2, 5

root	G♯
second	A♯
fifth	D♯

Similar chords

G♯ major 2nd with a perfect 4th added on top (5 semitones)
G♯ minor with raised third

Practice the suspended 2nd chords Practice all inversions of G♯sus2

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