Asus4 Piano Chord
A tense sound with a natural pull to resolve to the major chord. Classic for guitar riffs and intros — made famous by songs like "Pinball Wizard" by The Who.
Recommended voicing
A3 · D4 · E4
Notation for Asus4 chord
Other names: A suspended 4th
Music theory name: suspended fourth chord
Common name: A sus4 chord
Intervals and tones in Asus4 chord
| Note | Interval |
|---|---|
| A | Root |
| D | Perfect 4th |
| E | Perfect 5th |
Inversions
1st inversion
D4 · E4 · A4
2nd inversion
E4 · A4 · D5