Chord · 7ths
Amaj7sus2 — A Major 7th Sus 2
Amaj7sus2 is the A major 7th sus 2 chord. It is built on the root A with major 2nd (B), perfect 5th (E) and major 7th (G♯) above it — the formula 1 2 5 7, sounding the notes A B 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 Amaj7sus2.
- Root
- A
- Quality
- Major 7th Sus 2
- Formula
- 1 2 5 7
- Notes
- A B E G♯
On the keyboard
The notes of Amaj7sus2
| Degree | Note | Interval from the root | Pitch |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | root | A3 |
| 2 | B | major 2nd | B3 |
| 5 | E | perfect 5th | E4 |
| 7 | G♯ | major 7th | G♯4 |
Other 7ths on A
Major 7th Sus 2 chords on every root
Part of the chord reference. See also the scales and the keys.