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B sus4 chord

Symbol: Bsus4 · Notes: B – E – F♯

The third is replaced by the fourth: a gentle tension that naturally resolves to the major chord (sus4 → major).

How it is built

• B: root
• E: perfect fourth
• F♯: perfect fifth

Fingering: right hand 1 4 5, left hand 5 2 1 (1 = thumb, 5 = pinky).

Its inversions

• Root position: B – E – F♯
• 1st inversion: E – F♯ – B
• 2nd inversion: F♯ – B – E

Other B chords

B · Bm · B7 · Bmaj7 · Bm7 · Bsus2 · Bdim · B+ · B6 · Bm6 · Badd9 · Bdim7 · Bm7♭5

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