D suspended 2nd Chord

Dsus2 Chord

Dsus2 (D suspend 2nd chord)

Like any suspended 2nd chord, the Dsus2 chord is formed by playing the root, the major second and the perfect fifth. That equals to playing the 1st, 2nd and 5th degree of both the D major and minor scale.

Notation

Listen to Dsus2

How To Play Dsus2 On The Piano

You can play the D suspended 2nd chord by playing in any order the following notes: D, E, A.

The inversions of the Dsus2 chord

  • Root position: D, E, A
  • Inversion 1: E, A, D
  • Inversion 2: A, D, E

Video: Dsus2 Chord On The Piano

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Fingering for the Left and Right Hand

Left hand: 5-4-1

Right hand: 1-2-5

Scales in which the Dsus2 chord occurs