Fmaj7sus2 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.
Recommended voicing
F4 · G4 · C5 · E5
With bass · rootless
Left hand
G3 · E4
fingers 5–1
Right hand
Free
melody / improvisation
Jazz accompaniment with a bass player: the bass supplies the root, leaving the right hand free for melody or improvisation.
Notation for Fmaj7sus2 chord
Other names: F major 7th sus2
Music theory name: major seventh suspended second chord
Common name: F major 7th sus2 chord
Intervals and tones in Fmaj7sus2 chord
| Note | Interval |
|---|---|
| F | Root |
| G | Major 2nd |
| C | Perfect 5th |
| E | Major 7th |
Inversions
1st inversion
G4 · C5 · E5 · F5
2nd inversion
C5 · E5 · F5 · G5