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E♭ seventh suspended fourth chord

E♭7sus4

E♭ seventh suspended fourth

Piano root position

  • Root
  • 4
  • 5
  • ♭7

Guitar standard tuning

Barre · fret 6

Lay your index flat across strings 5 to 1 at fret 6.

E×ADGBe678910Barre at fret 6E♭B♭D♭A♭B♭

Finger: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 little

Notation treble clef

𝄞♭♭♭♭

Intervals

12 semitones
  1. E♭1
  2. ♭2
  3. 2
  4. ♭3
  5. 3
  6. A♭4
  7. ♭5
  8. B♭5
  9. ♯5
  10. 6
  11. D♭♭7
  12. 7
  • E♭ Root
  • A♭ Perfect 4th
  • B♭ Perfect 5th
  • D♭ Minor 7th

About this chord

What is an E♭ seventh suspended fourth chord?

E♭7sus4 is built from 4 notes: E♭ (the root), A♭ (the 4), B♭ (the 5), D♭ (the ♭7). A dominant that floats instead of pushing.

Notes
E♭ · A♭ · B♭ · D♭
Formula
1 · 4 · 5 · ♭7
Also written
E♭7sus
Found in
Outside the major and minor keys

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