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E7sus4 — E 7th Sus 4

E7sus4 is the E 7th sus 4 chord. It is built on the root E with perfect 4th (A), perfect 5th (B) and minor 7th (D) above it — the formula 1 4 5 ♭7, sounding the notes E A 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 E7sus4.

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

On the keyboard

E7sus4 on the piano keyboard: E A B D1245EABD

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

The notes of E7sus4

DegreeNoteInterval from the rootPitch
1ErootE4
4Aperfect 4thA4
5Bperfect 5thB4
♭7Dminor 7thD5

Other 7ths on E

7th Sus 4 chords on every root

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