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A7sus4 — A 7th Sus 4

A7sus4 is the A 7th sus 4 chord. It is built on the root A with perfect 4th (D), perfect 5th (E) and minor 7th (G) above it — the formula 1 4 5 ♭7, sounding the notes A D E G. On the piano it sits at A (octave 3) and above in the library's voicing; the same 4 notes in any octave are still A7sus4.

Root
A
Quality
7th Sus 4
Formula
1 4 5 ♭7
Notes
A D E G

On the keyboard

A7sus4 on the piano keyboard: A D E G1245ADEG

Right-hand fingering for this voicing: 1–2–4–5 (1 is the thumb).

The notes of A7sus4

DegreeNoteInterval from the rootPitch
1ArootA3
4Dperfect 4thD4
5Eperfect 5thE4
♭7Gminor 7thG4

Other 7ths on A

7th Sus 4 chords on every root

Part of the chord reference. See also the scales and the keys.