Asus Chord on Piano & Guitar: Asus4 & Asus2 Chords
Here's a piano keyboard reference for the
Asus2 chord (A
suspended 2nd) and the
Asus4 chord (A
suspended 4th).
The notes of the
Asus2 chord are
A B E and the notes
of the Asus4 chord are
A D E.
The intervals of the
Asus2 chord are the root (A), major second (B) and perfect fifth (E). The intervals of the
Asus4 chord are the root (A), perfect fourth (D) and perfect fifth (E).
Suspended chords (aka sus chords) are chords
where the third is raised to a perfect 4th in the case of a sus4 chord or the
third is lowered to a major 2nd in the case of a sus2 chord. These chords
inherently have more tension than their minor or major chord counterpart.
🎸 You can also jump to
guitar chord diagrams for the
Asus4 and
Asus2 chords in common positions on the guitar
fretboard. You'll find both open chords and/or barre chords.
Asus4 & Asus2 Chords on Piano
⌨️ hint: use number 1 to trigger the Asus4 chord and the number 2 to trigger the Asus2 chord.
Asus4 Chord
notes: A D E
- A
- D
- E
Asus2 Chord
notes: A B E
- A
- B
- E
🎸 Guitar Diagrams for Asus4 & Asus2 Chords
Below you'll find guitar chord diagrams for common chord positions of the Asus4 and the Asus2 chords, along with finger positions or note names.