C sus2

The C sus2 chord consists of the C (Perfect unison), D (Major second) and G (Perfect fifth) notes.

Piano keyboard showing the notes for a C sus2 chord

How to play the C sus2 chord

  1. Find C (Root) on the piano keyboard
  2. Add D (Major second) — 2 semitones above C
  3. Add G (Perfect fifth) — 7 semitones above C
  4. Press all 3 notes simultaneously to sound the C sus2 chord

Inversions with same root

Related chords with different root

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