B7sus4 piano chord (B dominant 7th sus4)
B – E – F♯ – A
Formula 1 – 4 – 5 – ♭7
B7sus4 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 B7sus4
B – E – F♯ – A
1st inversion B7sus4/E
E – F♯ – A – B
2nd inversion B7sus4/F♯
F♯ – A – B – E
3rd inversion B7sus4/A
A – B – E – F♯
B7sus4 chord questions
What notes are in the B dominant 7th sus4 chord?
B7sus4 is B, E, F♯, A. Its formula is 1 – 4 – 5 – ♭7, counted from the root B.
How do you play B7sus4 on piano?
With the right hand in root position, play B–E–F♯–A using fingers 1, 2, 3 and 5 (thumb on B). With the left hand, use fingers 5, 3, 2 and 1 from the bottom.
What are the inversions of B7sus4?
Root position: B–E–F♯–A; 1st inversion: E–F♯–A–B; 2nd inversion: F♯–A–B–E; 3rd inversion: A–B–E–F♯.