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

To play the A# maj7(sus)/C chord on piano, play the A# maj7(sus) chord (A#, F and A) with C as the lowest bass note. Place the C 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)/C chord?

The A# maj7(sus)/C chord uses the 3 notes of the A# maj7(sus) chord — A# (Perfect unison), F (Perfect fifth) and A (Major seventh) — with C 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)/C chord means a A# maj7(sus) chord with C in the bass.

A# maj7(sus)/C

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

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

Play C 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)/C chord

Related chords with different root

F add11
A# maj7(sus2)
A# maj9(sus2)