Chord · 7ths
B7sus4 — B 7th Sus 4
B7sus4 is the B 7th sus 4 chord. It is built on the root B with perfect 4th (E), perfect 5th (F♯) and minor 7th (A) above it — the formula 1 4 5 ♭7, sounding the notes B E F♯ A. On the piano it sits at B (octave 3) and above in the library's voicing; the same 4 notes in any octave are still B7sus4.
- Root
- B
- Quality
- 7th Sus 4
- Formula
- 1 4 5 ♭7
- Notes
- B E F♯ A
On the keyboard
Right-hand fingering for this voicing: 1–2–4–5 (1 is the thumb).
The notes of B7sus4
| Degree | Note | Interval from the root | Pitch |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B | root | B3 |
| 4 | E | perfect 4th | E4 |
| 5 | F♯ | perfect 5th | F♯4 |
| ♭7 | A | minor 7th | A4 |
Other 7ths on B
7th Sus 4 chords on every root
Part of the chord reference. See also the scales and the keys.