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Dominant family

G seventh suspended fourth chord

G7sus4

G seventh suspended fourth

Piano root position

  • Root
  • 4
  • 5
  • ♭7

Guitar standard tuning

Barre · fret 3

Lay your index flat across all six strings at fret 3.

EADGBe34567Barre at fret 3GDFCDG

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

Notation treble clef

𝄞

Intervals

12 semitones
  1. G1
  2. ♭2
  3. 2
  4. ♭3
  5. 3
  6. C4
  7. ♭5
  8. D5
  9. ♯5
  10. 6
  11. F♭7
  12. 7
  • G Root
  • C Perfect 4th
  • D Perfect 5th
  • F Minor 7th

About this chord

What is a G seventh suspended fourth chord?

G7sus4 is built from 4 notes: G (the root), C (the 4), D (the 5), F (the ♭7). A dominant that floats instead of pushing.

Notes
G · C · D · F
Formula
1 · 4 · 5 · ♭7
Also written
G7sus
Found in
Outside the major and minor keys

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