D#sus4
notes
The chord D#sus4 is made up of these notes:
D#
G#
A#
play
strum
The D# suspended fourth chord, or D#sus4, is a captivating sound that adds a sense of anticipation to music. This chord is made up of three notes: D#, G#, and A#. It’s built by taking the regular D# major chord and swapping the third note for a fourth, which in this case is A#. By doing so, the chord feels like it's hanging in the air, waiting to resolve to something more stable. You'll often hear the D#sus4 chord in rock, pop, and sometimes even classical music, where it creates tension that begs to be resolved by returning to the D# major chord. This chord is perfect for building excitement or adding a bit of suspense to a song.
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
G#3
A#3
D#4
Inversion 2
A#3
D#4
G#4