B♭sus2 chord on piano
Bb suspended 2nd: B♭ · C · F. It sounds open and airy: neither major nor minor, because the 3rd is gone.
NotesB♭ C F
Built fromroot + major 2nd + perfect 5th
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On the keyboard
Fingering
Right hand, root position: B♭ — finger 1 · C — finger 3 · F — finger 5. (1 = thumb, 5 = little finger.)
Inversions
The same notes in a different order. Inversions are how players move between chords without jumping:
- RootB♭ – C – F
- 1stC – F – B♭
- 2ndF – B♭ – C
Songs that use B♭sus2
Scott JoplinThe Entertainer
C major · Intermediate
ChopinNocturne Op. 9 No. 1
Bb minor · Advanced
J.S. BachLittle Prelude in C minor
C minor · Intermediate
J.S. BachLittle Prelude Number 2 in C Minor - BWV 934
C minor · Beginner
J.S. BachViolin Concerto in A minor BWV 1041
A minor · Intermediate
HandelPassacaille Suite 7 - HWV 432
G minor · Advanced