Home › C# Guitar Chords › C#maj7sus2 Guitar Chord

C#maj7sus2 Guitar Chord

An ethereal, open sound combining a major seventh with a suspended second. Without a third — neither major nor minor. An atmospheric chord for ambient and modern jazz.

Guitar

Strings X–4–6–5–4–4

How to play the C#maj7sus2 chord on guitar

Read the string pattern X–4–6–5–4–4 from the low E string to the high E string. Numbers in the pattern are frets; numbers in the colored dots are left-hand fingers. X means a muted string and 0 means an open string.

6th string (low E) Muted
5th string (A) Fret 4 · index finger
4th string (D) Fret 6 · ring finger
3rd string (G) Fret 5 · middle finger
2nd string (B) Fret 4 · index finger
1st string (high E) Fret 4 · index finger

Other names for the C#maj7sus2 chord

Other names: C# major 7th sus2

Music theory name: major seventh suspended second chord

Common name: C# major 7th sus2 chord

Notes and intervals in the C#maj7sus2 chord

Note Interval
C# Root
D# Major 2nd
G# Perfect 5th
B# Major 7th

All variations

Fret 4
X–4–6–5–4–4
Fret 8
X–X–11–8–9–8
Fret 11
X–X–11–13–13–11
Open
X–4–1–1–1–X

More chords with C# as the root

The same chord type in other keys