Gsus2
Gsus2
G Sus2
Beginner
Unknown
Suspended
Sus2 chord - replaces the 3rd with the 2nd
Chord Structure
Notes in Chord
G
RootA
Major 2ndD
Perfect 5thInterval Details
G
Root
A
Major 2nd
D
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
G - A - D
Bass: GInversion 1
A - D - G
Bass: AInversion 2
D - G - A
Bass: DCompatible Scales
These scales can be used when improvising or soloing over the Gsus2 chord.
Related Chords
Extended from Gsus2
Gsus24
GM9sus4
G11
G9sus4
G13sus4
GMadd9
Simplified
G5
Alternate Symbols
Gsus2
Tags
suspended
open
Piano
Voicing 1 / 5
Guitar
Position 1 / 4
Ukulele
Position 1 / 4