A Suspended 2nd Guitar Chord

RRootM2Major 2ndP5Perfect 5th
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Voicing Positions (6)

×RP5RM2P5x 0 2 2 0 0
RRP5RM2P55 0 2 2 0 0
3RRRM2M2P55 0 7 4 0 0
4RRRM2P55 0 7 9 0 0
6×RRP5M2P5x 0 7 9 0 0
6×RRP5M2M2x 0 7 9 0 7

Interval Colors

In ChordColor, every interval has a unique color. The colors follow the function of each note relative to the root — so they change when you switch chords.

R
Root
m2
Minor 2nd
M2
Major 2nd
m3
Minor 3rd
M3
Major 3rd
P4
Perfect 4th
♭5
Tritone
P5
Perfect 5th
m6
Minor 6th
M6
Major 6th
m7
Minor 7th
M7
Major 7th

A Suspended 2nd Chord

The A Suspended 2nd chord is built from the intervals: Root, Major 2nd, and Perfect 5th. It contains the notes A, B, and E. This is a suspended triad — one of the foundational chord types.

Related Chords

Same root (A)

AAmA7Amaj7Am7AdimAaugAsus4

Same quality (Suspended 2nd)

G# Suspended 2ndA# Suspended 2ndB Suspended 2ndD Suspended 2ndE Suspended 2nd

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