Bb Suspended 2nd Piano Chord Chart

Notes: Bb - C - F

Formula: 1 - 2 - 5

Intervals: Root, Major 2nd, Perfect 5th

Bbsus2

CFBbBb - C - F

Quick answer

The Bbsus2 piano chord uses the keys Bb, C, F. Play all 3 notes together for the full Bb Suspended 2nd sound.

Piano keys
Bb, C, F
Formula
1 - 2 - 5
Chord tone count
3 notes

Keys to Play

White keys: C, F

Black keys: Bb

Play all 3 notes simultaneously with your right hand.

About Suspended 2nd Chords

The 3rd is replaced by the 2nd, creating an open, ambiguous sound that is neither major nor minor. Suspended 2nd chords are popular in modern rock, pop, and ambient music.

Bb Suspended 2nd Piano Chord FAQ

What notes are in the Bb Suspended 2nd piano chord?

The Bb Suspended 2nd piano chord uses the notes Bb, C, F.

Which piano keys do you press for Bbsus2?

Press Bb, C, F and play all 3 notes together.

What is the formula for Bb Suspended 2nd?

The Bb Suspended 2nd formula is 1 - 2 - 5: Root, Major 2nd, Perfect 5th.

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