Sus & power family
E♭ suspended second chord
E♭sus2E♭ suspended second
Piano root position
- Root
- 2
- 5
Guitar standard tuning
Barre · fret 1
Lay your index flat across strings 4 to 1 at fret 1.
Finger: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 little
Notation treble clef
Intervals
12 semitones- E♭1
- ♭2
- F2
- ♭3
- 3
- 4
- ♭5
- B♭5
- ♯5
- 6
- ♭7
- 7
- E♭ Root
- F Major 2nd
- B♭ Perfect 5th
About this chord
What is an E♭ suspended second chord?
E♭sus2 is built from 3 notes: E♭ (the root), F (the 2), B♭ (the 5). No third, so neither major nor minor: open and airy.
- Notes
- E♭ · F · B♭
- Formula
- 1 · 2 · 5
- Also written
- E♭2
- Found in
- Outside the major and minor keys
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