How to Play Piano Chord: C♯ suspended 4th — 2nd inv | PianoKitty

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C♯sus4

2nd inversion

C♯ suspended 4th

2nd inversion

Notes

G♯, C♯, F♯

Parent major scale: C♯

The notes of the C♯ major scale are:

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

1, 4, 5

root	C♯
fourth	F♯
fifth	G♯

Similar chords

C♯ perfect 4th with a major 2nd added on top (2 semitones)
D♭ major with flattened third

Practice the suspended 4th chords Practice all inversions of C♯sus4

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