Piano chord · Suspended & power
D suspended 4th chord on piano
Right hand: D (1), G (3), A (5)
How to play Dsus4 on piano: the keys to press, which fingers to use, inversions and how it’s written on the staff.
Hanging tension that usually resolves to a major or minor chord.
- Notes
- DGA
- Formula
- 145
- Built from
- root · perfect 4th · perfect 5th
Piano
Root position · numbers are finger numbers
How to play it
Right handD1 · thumbG3 · middleA5 · pinky
Left handD5 · 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 Dsus4 on piano
D, G, A — all white keys.
