C#sus2
C#sus2
C# Sus2
Beginner
Unknown
Suspended
Sus2 chord - replaces the 3rd with the 2nd
Chord Structure
Notes in Chord
C#
RootD#
Major 2ndG#
Perfect 5thInterval Details
C#
Root
D#
Major 2nd
G#
Perfect 5th
Interval Formula
1P - 2M - 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
C# - D# - G#
Bass: C#Inversion 1
D# - G# - C#
Bass: D#Inversion 2
G# - C# - D#
Bass: G#Compatible Scales
These scales can be used when improvising or soloing over the C#sus2 chord.
Related Chords
Extended from C#sus2
C#sus24
C#M9sus4
C#11
C#9sus4
C#13sus4
C#Madd9
Simplified
C#5
Alternate Symbols
C#sus2
Tags
suspended
open
Piano
Voicing 1 / 5
Guitar
Position 1 / 4
Ukulele
Position 1 / 4