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Aug 9, 2021 · Sus chords (short for suspended chords) are a type of chord that is neither major nor minor. Sus4 chords include a perfect 4th interval instead of a major or minor 3rd, while Sus2 chords include a perfect 2nd interval instead of a major or minor third.
In the ii-V in first measure, two notes move at the same time. The 7 in the ii chord resolves to the 3 of the V7, and the roots change. In the second measure the same notes move, but we move them one at a time. This creates an intermediary chord -- the sus chord.
Oct 26, 2020 · Suspended chords are perfect for adding tension to your songs. This guide to Sus Chords will show you how they work and when to use them in your songs.
Apr 9, 2021 · Here are the three most common things you can do with a sus chord in a chord progression: Return to the parent chord (Csus4 to C) Keep the suspended note and move the harmony under it (usually done on the Sus V chord).
Apr 22, 2023 · Sus chords are often used in chord progressions as transitions from one key to the next to create and release tension across a chord progression. You can hear sus chords in plenty of popular songs like Ticket to Ride by The Beatles or More Than a Feeling by Boston.
Jan 27, 2019 · As you can hear, this very common progression of the Sus 4 chord moving to the Major chord of the same root note has a feeling of completion and resolution. We’re going to look at how to play these Suspended 4 chords shortly, but first we need to explore a few more chords.
Feb 26, 2021 · First Things First. At this point, you might be wondering what sus chords are. The good news is that there’s only one note difference between them and your major or minor voicings. It may be a small change. But it has a big effect on the feel of a progression. What are they? Major and minor chords consist of three notes: