Bsus2 piano chord (B suspended 2nd)

B – C♯ – F♯

Formula 1 – 2 – 5

Bsus2 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.

B – C♯ – F♯

C♯ – F♯ – B

F♯ – B – C♯

What notes are in the B suspended 2nd chord?

Bsus2 is B, C♯, F♯. Its formula is 1 – 2 – 5, counted from the root B.

How do you play Bsus2 on piano?

With the right hand in root position, play B–C♯–F♯ using fingers 1, 3 and 5 (thumb on B). With the left hand, use fingers 5, 3 and 1 from the bottom.

What are the inversions of Bsus2?

Root position: B–C♯–F♯; 1st inversion: C♯–F♯–B; 2nd inversion: F♯–B–C♯.