Piano chord · Suspended & power

B dominant 7th suspended 4th chord on piano

Right hand: B (1), E (2), F♯ (3), A (5)

How to play B7sus4 on piano: the keys to press, which fingers to use, inversions and how it’s written on the staff.

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

Piano

Root position · numbers are finger numbers

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How to play it

Right handB1 · thumbE2 · indexF♯3 · middleA5 · pinky

Left handB5 · pinkythe root, an octave lower

Finger numbers: 1 thumb · 2 index · 3 middle · 4 ring · 5 pinky. Inversions use the same notes with a different one on the bottom — they help you move smoothly between chords. Tap any key to hear it.

Tips for playing B7sus4 on piano

On piano, B7sus4 has one black key (F♯) and three white keys.

B7sus4 piano chord diagram (B dominant 7th suspended 4th)
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