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B♭7sus2 chord

B♭7sus2 (also written A♯7sus2) is the Bb dominant seventh suspended second chord. It has 4 notes: B♭ – C – F – A♭ (1 – 2 – 5 – ♭7).

A seventh suspended second swaps the third of a dominant seventh for the second, for an open, modern sound.

B♭7sus2 chord on Guitar

B♭7sus2 chord on guitar, shape 1 (x13111)
From the 1st fretx13111
B♭7sus2 chord on guitar, shape 2 (633364)
From the 3rd fret633364
B♭7sus2 chord on guitar, shape 3 (x-x-8-10-9-8)
From the 8th fretx-x-8-10-9-8

Shape 1, string by string (low E to high E): low E not played; A 1st fret; D 3rd fret; G 1st fret; B 1st fret; high E 1st fret.

B♭7sus2 chord on Ukulele

B♭7sus2 chord on ukulele, shape 1 (1011)
Open position1011
B♭7sus2 chord on ukulele, shape 2 (3043)
Open position3043
B♭7sus2 chord on ukulele, shape 3 (13-12-13-13)
From the 12th fret13-12-13-13
B♭7sus2 chord on ukulele, shape 4 (5868)
From the 5th fret5868

Shape 1, string by string (G, C, E, A): G 1st fret; C open; E 1st fret; A 1st fret.

B♭7sus2 chord on Piano

B♭7sus2 chord on piano: B♭, C, F, A♭

Play B♭, C, F and A♭ together with your right hand, and B♭ (the root) in your left. To move between chords smoothly, try inversions: keep the notes shared with the next chord and move the others the shortest distance.

Songs with the B♭7sus2 chord

B♭7sus2 appears in 2 songs on Yalle Media. The newest:

Related chords

Other Bb chords:

Chords in the key of B♭ major:

B♭7sus2 chord: questions

What notes are in the B♭7sus2 chord?

B♭7sus2 (Bb dominant seventh suspended second) is made of B♭, C, F and A♭ (1 – 2 – 5 – ♭7).

How do you play B♭7sus2 on guitar?

The most common shape is x13111 (from the low E string to the high E string; x = don’t play, 0 = open string).

How do you play B♭7sus2 on ukulele?

Play 1011 (strings G, C, E, A; 0 = open string).

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