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

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D♯sus2

root position

D♯ suspended 2nd

root position

Notes

D♯, F, A♯

Parent major scale: D♯

The notes of the D♯ major scale are:

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

Similar chords

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

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

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