Suspended & power
B dominant 7th suspended 4th chord
A dominant 7th with a suspended 4th — common in funk, soul and gospel.
- Notes
- BEF♯A
- Formula
- 145♭7
- Built from
- root · perfect 4th · perfect 5th · minor 7th
How to play B7sus4
About the B dominant 7th suspended 4th chord
Playing it
On guitar, B7sus4 has an open-position shape, x22200, using three fingers alongside the open strings. Don’t strum the low E string.
On piano, B7sus4 has one black key (F♯) and three white keys.
On ukulele the usual B7sus4 shape is 4400, using two fingers.
