Ab Suspended 4th Piano Chord Chart
Notes: Ab - Db - Eb
Formula: 1 - 4 - 5
Intervals: Root, Perfect 4th, Perfect 5th
Absus4
Quick answer
The Absus4 piano chord uses the keys Ab, Db, Eb. Play all 3 notes together for the full Ab Suspended 4th sound.
- Piano keys
- Ab, Db, Eb
- Formula
- 1 - 4 - 5
- Chord tone count
- 3 notes
Keys to Play
Black keys: Ab, Db, Eb
Play all 3 notes simultaneously with your right hand.
About Suspended 4th Chords
The 3rd is replaced by the 4th, creating tension that wants to resolve back to a major or minor chord. Suspended 4th chords are one of the most common embellishments in pop and rock.
Ab Suspended 4th Piano Chord FAQ
What notes are in the Ab Suspended 4th piano chord?
The Ab Suspended 4th piano chord uses the notes Ab, Db, Eb.
Which piano keys do you press for Absus4?
Press Ab, Db, Eb and play all 3 notes together.
What is the formula for Ab Suspended 4th?
The Ab Suspended 4th formula is 1 - 4 - 5: Root, Perfect 4th, Perfect 5th.