How do you play the A# maj7(sus)/A chord?

To play the A# maj7(sus)/A chord on piano, play the A# maj7(sus) chord (A#, F and A) with A as the lowest bass note. Place the A note below the other chord tones. Slash chords specify a particular bass note different from the chord root.

What notes are in the A# maj7(sus)/A chord?

The A# maj7(sus)/A chord uses the 3 notes of the A# maj7(sus) chord — A# (Perfect unison), F (Perfect fifth) and A (Major seventh) — with A played as the bass note in the lowest register.

What is a slash chord?

A slash chord (or compound chord) is written as Chord/Bass and specifies both a chord and a bass note. The note to the right of the slash is played as the lowest note. The A# maj7(sus)/A chord means a A# maj7(sus) chord with A in the bass.

A# maj7(sus)/A

The A# maj7(sus) chord consists of the A# (Perfect unison), F (Perfect fifth) and A (Major seventh) notes, with A as the bass note.

How to play the A# maj7(sus)/A chord

Play A as the lowest bass note in the left hand
Find A# (Root) on the piano keyboard
Add F (Perfect fifth) — 7 semitones above A#
Add A (Major seventh) — 11 semitones above A#
Press all 4 notes simultaneously to sound the A# maj7(sus)/A chord

Related chords with different root

A# maj7(sus)

Related slash chords

A# 5/A