Csus2 piano chord

Csus2 Piano Chord

The Csus2 chord is a suspended second built on the root note C. It contains the notes C, D, G.

F
DESERT ROSE
Sting
Medium F · ♩=112· 13 chords
Play
C
DO I MAKE YOU PROUD
Taylor Hicks
Easy C · ♩=72· 18 chords
Play
G
HOME
Daughtry
Easy G · ♩=75· 8 chords
Play
B
LIFE AFTER YOU
Daughtry
Easy Bb · ♩=75· 8 chords
Play
C
VISION OF LOVE
Mariah Carey
Medium C · ♩=120· 19 chords
Play
G
Why Georgia
John Mayer
Easy G · ♩=100· 18 chords
Play
E
THE APPEAL
Kirk Franklin
Medium Eb · ♩=60· 46 chords
Play
B
WOULDN'T CHANGE A THING
Demi Lovato & Joe Jonas
Easy Bb · ♩=85· 13 chords
Play
C
INVISIBLE
Hunter Hayes
Medium C · ♩=80· 17 chords
Play
G
Wordplay
Jason Mraz
Medium G · ♩=92· 10 chords
Play
G
AMANDA
Boston
Medium G · ♩=64· 12 chords
Play
B
A Moment Like This
Leona Lewis
Medium Bb · ♩=80· 25 chords
Play

How to play Csus2

CDGCDG

Press all highlighted keys together. Use any comfortable fingering — for a right-hand triad, thumb on root, middle on 3rd, pinky on 5th is standard.

Chord theory

Root note
C
Quality
Suspended second
Notes (intervals)
C (Root), D (M2), G (P5)
Number of notes
3

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