Asus4
Asus4
A Sus4
Beginner
Unknown
Suspended
Sus4 chord - replaces the 3rd with the 4th
Chord Structure
Notes in Chord
A
RootD
Perfect 4thE
Perfect 5thInterval Details
A
Root
D
Perfect 4th
E
Perfect 5th
Interval Formula
1P - 4P - 5P
Sound Character
Timbre
Rich, complex
Emotion
Varies by context
Suitable Genres
Jazz, Fusion, Contemporary
Inversions
An inversion is a rearrangement of the notes in a chord, with a different note as the bass (lowest note).
Root Position
A - D - E
Bass: AInversion 1
D - E - A
Bass: DInversion 2
E - A - D
Bass: ECompatible Scales
These scales can be used when improvising or soloing over the Asus4 chord.
Related Chords
Extended from Asus4
AM7sus4
A7sus4
Amadd4
Am7add11
Asus24
AM9sus4
Simplified
A5
Alternate Symbols
Asus4
Asus
Tags
suspended
open
Piano
Voicing 1 / 5
Guitar
Position 1 / 4
Ukulele
Position 1 / 4