G13sus4 Suspended
The G13sus4 chord is built from the notes G – C – D – F – E – C.
Piano sound loads on first tap.
Chord tones, one by one
GRoot
Root
The fundamental note the chord is built on — G.
CThird
Suspended 4th
A perfect 4th replaces the third — tense, wants to resolve (sus4).
DFifth
Perfect fifth
Seven semitones — the most stable interval, reinforces the root.
FSeventh
Minor seventh (♭7)
Ten semitones — the dominant/minor seventh. Adds bluesy tension (7, m7).
EExtension
Thirteenth (13)
A 13th — full, rich top extension.
CExtension
Eleventh (11)
An 11th — a suspended, airy color on top of the chord.
🎼 Related scales
🎹 Modal analysis
This chord implies the Mixolydian scale; its characteristic note is the minor 7th (♭7).
🎸 Genres
Blues · Rock · Funk · Gospel