Chord · 13ths

B♭13sus4 — B♭ 13th Sus 4

B♭13sus4 is the B♭ 13th sus 4 chord. It is built on the root B♭ with perfect 4th (E♭), perfect 5th (F), minor 7th (A♭), major 9th (C) and major 13th (G) above it — the formula 1 4 5 ♭7 9 13, sounding the notes B♭ E♭ F A♭ C G. On the piano it sits at Bb (octave 3) and above in the library's voicing; the same 6 notes in any octave are still B♭13sus4.

Root
B♭
Quality
13th Sus 4
Formula
1 4 5 ♭7 9 13
Notes
B♭ E♭ F A♭ C G

On the keyboard

B♭13sus4 on the piano keyboard: B♭ E♭ F A♭ C GB♭E♭FA♭CG

The notes of B♭13sus4

DegreeNoteInterval from the rootPitch
1B♭rootB♭3
4E♭perfect 4thE♭4
5Fperfect 5thF4
♭7A♭minor 7thA♭4
9Cmajor 9thC5
13Gmajor 13thG5

Other 13ths on B♭

13th Sus 4 chords on every root

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