Gsus2 chord on piano
G suspended 2nd: G · A · D. It sounds open and airy: neither major nor minor, because the 3rd is gone.
NotesG A D
Built fromroot + major 2nd + perfect 5th
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On the keyboard
Fingering
Right hand, root position: G — finger 1 · A — finger 3 · D — finger 5. (1 = thumb, 5 = little finger.)
Inversions
The same notes in a different order. Inversions are how players move between chords without jumping:
- RootG – A – D
- 1stA – D – G
- 2ndD – G – A
Songs that use Gsus2
BrahmsHungarian Dance No. 1
G minor · Intermediate
J.S. BachViolin Concerto in A minor BWV 1041
A minor · Intermediate
J.S. BachPrelude BWV 1006
C major · Intermediate
J.S. BachMinuet in d Minor (BWV Anh. 132)
D minor · Beginner
J.S. BachBWV 974 - Adagio
D minor · Advanced
J.S. BachJ.S. - Toccata & Fugue in D minor BWV 565
D minor · Advanced