F♯ sus2 chord on piano
F♯sus2 — the third replaced by the second: open, neither major nor minor.
| Notes | F♯ – G♯ – C♯ |
|---|---|
| Formula | 1 – 2 – 5 |
| Symbols | F♯sus2 |
| Fingering (root position) | Right hand 1 3 5 · Left hand 5 3 1 |
How to play F♯ sus2 on the piano
Start on F♯. Add the second (G♯) and the fifth (C♯). With the right hand use fingers 1 3 5; with the left hand 5 3 1. Press the keys together for the chord, or one after another for an arpeggio.
Inversions
The same notes in a different order: the lowest note changes, the chord stays F♯ sus2. Inversions let you move between chords with small steps.
Root position
F♯ – G♯ – C♯ · RH 1 3 5 · LH 5 3 1
1st inversion
G♯ – C♯ – F♯ · RH 1 2 5 · LH 5 3 1
2nd inversion
C♯ – F♯ – G♯ · RH 1 3 5 · LH 5 2 1
Other F♯ chords
F♯ majorF♯ minorF♯ diminishedF♯ augmentedF♯ sus4F♯6F♯7F♯ major seventhF♯ minor seventhF♯ diminished seventhF♯ half-diminished
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