Gsus2 piano chord (G suspended 2nd)

G – A – D

Formula 1 – 2 – 5

GAD

Gsus2 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 Gsus2

G – A – D

GAD

1st inversion Gsus2/A

A – D – G

ADG

2nd inversion Gsus2/D

D – G – A

DGA

Gsus2 chord questions

What notes are in the G suspended 2nd chord?

Gsus2 is G, A, D. Its formula is 1 – 2 – 5, counted from the root G.

How do you play Gsus2 on piano?

With the right hand in root position, play G–A–D using fingers 1, 3 and 5 (thumb on G). With the left hand, use fingers 5, 3 and 1 from the bottom.

What are the inversions of Gsus2?

Root position: G–A–D; 1st inversion: A–D–G; 2nd inversion: D–G–A.