Gsus2 Suspended
The Gsus2 chord is built from the notes G – A – D.
Piano sound loads on first tap.
Also known as
Gmisus2Gsus2add9
Chord tones, one by one
GRoot
Root
The fundamental note the chord is built on — G.
AThird
Suspended 2nd
A major 2nd replaces the third — the chord sounds open and unresolved (sus2).
DFifth
Perfect fifth
Seven semitones — the most stable interval, reinforces the root.
🎼 Related scales
🎹 Modal analysis
This chord implies the Mixolydian scale; its characteristic note is the minor 7th (♭7).
🎸 Genres
Blues · Rock · Funk · Gospel