Chord · 9ths
E9sus4 — E 9th Sus 4
E9sus4 is the E 9th sus 4 chord. It is built on the root E with perfect 4th (A), perfect 5th (B), minor 7th (D) and major 9th (F♯) above it — the formula 1 4 5 ♭7 9, sounding the notes E A B D F♯. On the piano it sits at E (octave 4) and above in the library's voicing; the same 5 notes in any octave are still E9sus4.
- Root
- E
- Quality
- 9th Sus 4
- Formula
- 1 4 5 ♭7 9
- Notes
- E A B D F♯
On the keyboard
The notes of E9sus4
| Degree | Note | Interval from the root | Pitch |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E | root | E4 |
| 4 | A | perfect 4th | A4 |
| 5 | B | perfect 5th | B4 |
| ♭7 | D | minor 7th | D5 |
| 9 | F♯ | major 9th | F♯5 |
Other 9ths on E
9th Sus 4 chords on every root
Part of the chord reference. See also the scales and the keys.