A7sus4 piano chord (A dominant 7th sus4)
A – D – E – G
Formula 1 – 4 – 5 – ♭7
A7sus4 inversions
An inversion keeps the same notes but puts a different one at the bottom. Use them to move to the next chord with the smallest hand movement.
Root position A7sus4
A – D – E – G
1st inversion A7sus4/D
D – E – G – A
2nd inversion A7sus4/E
E – G – A – D
3rd inversion A7sus4/G
G – A – D – E
A7sus4 chord questions
What notes are in the A dominant 7th sus4 chord?
A7sus4 is A, D, E, G. Its formula is 1 – 4 – 5 – ♭7, counted from the root A.
How do you play A7sus4 on piano?
With the right hand in root position, play A–D–E–G using fingers 1, 2, 3 and 5 (thumb on A). With the left hand, use fingers 5, 3, 2 and 1 from the bottom.
What are the inversions of A7sus4?
Root position: A–D–E–G; 1st inversion: D–E–G–A; 2nd inversion: E–G–A–D; 3rd inversion: G–A–D–E.