Gsus4 piano chord (G suspended 4th)
G – C – D
Formula 1 – 4 – 5
Gsus4 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 Gsus4
G – C – D
1st inversion Gsus4/C
C – D – G
2nd inversion Gsus4/D
D – G – C
Gsus4 chord questions
What notes are in the G suspended 4th chord?
Gsus4 is G, C, D. Its formula is 1 – 4 – 5, counted from the root G.
How do you play Gsus4 on piano?
With the right hand in root position, play G–C–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 Gsus4?
Root position: G–C–D; 1st inversion: C–D–G; 2nd inversion: D–G–C.