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Cmaj7sus2 Piano 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.

Piano

Recommended voicing
C4 · D4 · G4 · B4

How to play the Cmaj7sus2 chord on piano

Play the recommended root-position voicing with the right hand: C4, D4, G4 and B4. Suggested fingering is 1–2–3–5 (1 is the thumb).

Notation for Cmaj7sus2 chord

Other names: C major 7th sus2

Music theory name: major seventh suspended second chord

Common name: C major 7th sus2 chord

Intervals and tones in Cmaj7sus2 chord

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

Inversions

1st inversion
D4 · G4 · B4 · C5
2nd inversion
G4 · B4 · C5 · D5

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