Bbmin13sus2 Suspended

The Bbmin13sus2 chord is built from the notes Bb – C – F – Ab – C – Eb – G.

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Chord tones, one by one

BbRoot

Root

The fundamental note the chord is built on — Bb.

CThird

Suspended 2nd

A major 2nd replaces the third — the chord sounds open and unresolved (sus2).

FFifth

Perfect fifth

Seven semitones — the most stable interval, reinforces the root.

AbSeventh

Minor seventh (♭7)

Ten semitones — the dominant/minor seventh. Adds bluesy tension (7, m7).

CExtension

Ninth (9)

A 9th — colorful extension a whole step above the octave.

EbExtension

Eleventh (11)

An 11th — a suspended, airy color on top of the chord.

GExtension

Thirteenth (13)

A 13th — full, rich top extension.

🎼 Related scales

🎹 Modal analysis

This chord implies the Mixolydian scale; its characteristic note is the minor 7th (♭7).

🎸 Genres

Blues · Rock · Funk · Gospel

min13sus2 in every key

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