C♯7sus2 (also written D♭7sus2) is the C# dominant seventh suspended second chord. It has 4 notes: C♯ – D♯ – G♯ – B (1 – 2 – 5 – ♭7).
A seventh suspended second swaps the third of a dominant seventh for the second, for an open, modern sound.
C♯7sus2 chord on Guitar
x46444x41104966697x-x-11-13-12-11Shape 1, string by string (low E to high E): low E not played; A 4th fret; D 6th fret; G 4th fret; B 4th fret; high E 4th fret.
C♯7sus2 chord on Ukulele
434468768-11-9-1113-13-11-14Shape 1, string by string (G, C, E, A): G 4th fret; C 3rd fret; E 4th fret; A 4th fret.
C♯7sus2 chord on Piano
Play C♯, D♯, G♯ and B together with your right hand, and C♯ (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 C♯7sus2 chord
C♯7sus2 appears in 5 songs on Yalle Media. The newest:
Related chords
Other C# chords:
Chords in the key of D♭ major:
C♯7sus2 chord: questions
What notes are in the C♯7sus2 chord?
C♯7sus2 (C# dominant seventh suspended second) is made of C♯, D♯, G♯ and B (1 – 2 – 5 – ♭7).
How do you play C♯7sus2 on guitar?
The most common shape is x46444 (from the low E string to the high E string; x = don’t play, 0 = open string).
How do you play C♯7sus2 on ukulele?
Play 4344 (strings G, C, E, A; 0 = open string).
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