Dsus2 is the D suspended second chord. It has 3 notes: D – E – A (1 – 2 – 5).
A suspended second replaces the third with the second. It sounds airy and modern, and is common in worship and pop songs.
Dsus2 chord on Guitar
xx0230
x57755
10-7-7-7-10-10
x-x-12-9-10-10Shape 1, string by string (low E to high E): low E not played; A not played; D open; G 2nd fret; B 3rd fret; high E open.
Dsus2 chord on Ukulele
2200
7455
14-14-12-12
7-9-10-7Shape 1, string by string (G, C, E, A): G 2nd fret; C 2nd fret; E open; A open.
Dsus2 chord on Piano
Play D, E and A together with your right hand, and D (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 Dsus2 chord
Dsus2 appears in 188 songs on Yalle Media. The newest:
- Dermot Kennedy – Honest Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Freya Skye – Golden Boy Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Lee Abrahams – The Flame Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Olly – La Lavatrice Si È Rotta Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Joy Oladokun – Memphis Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- The Charlatans – You Can Talk To Me Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- The Pastels – Windy Hill Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Kira (Kira Grohs) – Dinge Kaufen Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Gracie Abrams – Cool Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Sweet – Circus Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Sabrina Sterling – Take A Shot Chords on Piano & Ukulele
- Jean-Jacques Goldman – La Vie Cest Mieux Quand On Est Amoureux Chords
Related chords
Other D chords:
Chords in the key of D major:
Dsus2 chord: questions
What notes are in the Dsus2 chord?
Dsus2 (D suspended second) is made of D, E and A (1 – 2 – 5).
How do you play Dsus2 on guitar?
The most common shape is xx0230 (from the low E string to the high E string; x = don’t play, 0 = open string).
How do you play Dsus2 on ukulele?
Play 2200 (strings G, C, E, A; 0 = open string).
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