How to play it on guitar
An x is a string you don't play and 0 is an open string. The number on the left is the fret where the shape starts.
411144xx6896Guitar, piano and ukulele chords
The A♭sus2 chord (A flat suspended second) has 3 notes: A♭, B♭ and E♭. It is a suspended chord: the second replaces the third. It sounds open, neither major nor minor. It works as Isus2 in A flat major and Vsus2 in D flat major.
An x is a string you don't play and 0 is an open string. The number on the left is the fret where the shape starts.
411144xx6896| Note | Interval |
|---|---|
| A♭ | Root |
| B♭ | Major second |
| E♭ | Perfect fifth |
The highlighted keys (A♭, B♭ and E♭) make the chord in root position.
13413346A♭sus2 is one of the chords of these keys. The degree tells you its role.
Open them in the chord progression player to loop them and write over them.
A♭sus2 has 3 notes: A♭, B♭ and E♭. It is a suspended chord: the second replaces the third.
The usual shape is 411144, read from the low E string to the high E string. If you can't play barre chords yet, start with the easy version: xx6896.
A♭sus2 is in D flat major (Vsus2) and A flat major (Isus2).