How do you play the C 7(sus) chord?

To play the C 7(sus) chord on piano, press the following keys simultaneously: C (Perfect unison), G (Perfect fifth) and A# (Minor seventh). Find these notes on the piano keyboard and press them all at the same time to sound the C 7(sus) chord.

What notes are in the C 7(sus) chord?

The C 7(sus) chord consists of 3 notes: C, G and A#. These notes together form the C 7(sus) chord.

What intervals make up the C 7(sus) chord?

The C 7(sus) chord contains the following intervals from its root note (C): C (Perfect unison), G (Perfect fifth) and A# (Minor seventh).

C 7(sus)

The C 7(sus) chord consists of the C (Perfect unison), G (Perfect fifth) and A# (Minor seventh) notes.

How to play the C 7(sus) chord

Find C (Root) on the piano keyboard
Add G (Perfect fifth) — 7 semitones above C
Add A# (Minor seventh) — 10 semitones above C
Press all 3 notes simultaneously to sound the C 7(sus) chord

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