C#sus2
notes
The chord C#sus2 is made up of these notes:
C#
D#
G#
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strum
The C# suspended second chord, or C#sus2, has a unique and airy sound, perfect for adding a hint of mystery to your music. It's built from three notes: C#, D#, and G#. To create this chord, you start with the root note C#, add the second note D# instead of the usual third, and then include the perfect fifth, G#. This combination gives the chord an open, unresolved feel, making it a popular choice in rock, pop, and ambient music. Musicians often use C#sus2 to create tension or anticipation, as it naturally wants to resolve to a more stable chord, like C# major, lending a sense of movement or suspense to a chord progression.
InversionsChord inversions refer to the different ways you can play a chord by rearranging the order of its notes. When a chord is inverted, one or more notes are shifted up an octave, changing the "bass" or lowest note of the chord. Even though the notes remain the same, the overall sound and feel of the chord changes depending on which note is the lowest.
Inversion 1
D#3
G#3
C#4
Inversion 2
G#3
C#4
D#4