Chord · Triads
F♯sus2 — F♯ Suspended 2nd
F♯sus2 is the F♯ suspended 2nd chord. It is built on the root F♯ with major 2nd (G♯) and perfect 5th (C♯) above it — the formula 1 2 5, sounding the notes F♯ G♯ C♯. On the piano it sits at F# (octave 4) and above in the library's voicing; the same 3 notes in any octave are still F♯sus2.
- Root
- F♯
- Quality
- Suspended 2nd
- Formula
- 1 2 5
- Notes
- F♯ G♯ C♯
On the keyboard
Right-hand fingering for this voicing: 1–2–5 (1 is the thumb).
The notes of F♯sus2
| Degree | Note | Interval from the root | Pitch |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F♯ | root | F♯4 |
| 2 | G♯ | major 2nd | G♯4 |
| 5 | C♯ | perfect 5th | C♯5 |
Other triads on F♯
Suspended 2nd chords on every root
Part of the chord reference. See also the scales and the keys.