Piano chord · Suspended & power
E suspended 2nd chord on piano
Right hand: E (1), F♯ (3), B (5)
How to play Esus2 on piano: the keys to press, which fingers to use, inversions and how it’s written on the staff.
Open and airy; the 2nd replaces the 3rd, so it is neither major nor minor.
- Notes
- EF♯B
- Formula
- 125
- Built from
- root · major 2nd · perfect 5th
Piano
Root position · numbers are finger numbers
How to play it
Right handE1 · thumbF♯3 · middleB5 · pinky
Left handE5 · 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 Esus2 on piano
On piano, Esus2 has one black key (F♯) and two white keys.
