Chord · 7ths
E7sus2 — E 7th Sus 2
E7sus2 is the E 7th sus 2 chord. It is built on the root E with major 2nd (F♯), perfect 5th (B) and minor 7th (D) above it — the formula 1 2 5 ♭7, sounding the notes E F♯ B D. On the piano it sits at E (octave 4) and above in the library's voicing; the same 4 notes in any octave are still E7sus2.
- Root
- E
- Quality
- 7th Sus 2
- Formula
- 1 2 5 ♭7
- Notes
- E F♯ B D
On the keyboard
The notes of E7sus2
| Degree | Note | Interval from the root | Pitch |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E | root | E4 |
| 2 | F♯ | major 2nd | F♯4 |
| 5 | B | perfect 5th | B4 |
| ♭7 | D | minor 7th | D5 |
Other 7ths on E
7th Sus 2 chords on every root
Part of the chord reference. See also the scales and the keys.