What notes are in a D7sus4 chord?

D7sus4 is D, G, A, C: the 1, 4, 5, ♭7 of D.

How do you play D7sus4 on guitar?

5th String Root 7sus4: x 5 7 5 8 5 (low E to high E, x = don't play the string).

What scale goes with D7sus4?

Scales on D that contain every note of D7sus4: D Minor, D Minor Pentatonic, D Blues, D Dorian, D Phrygian, D Mixolydian.

Guitar chord · 7th Suspended 4th

D7sus4 chord (D 7th Suspended 4th)

Soulful, unresolved dominant chord widely used in gospel, R&B, and jazz.

Notes DGAC

Formula 1 4 5 ♭7

Shapes 1 on this page

D7sus4 chord shapes

Tap a diagram to strum it. Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 pinky. Blue dots are the root, D.

5th String Root 7sus4 x 5 7 5 8 5

Interactive chord diagram

D7sus4 on the fretboard

STR OP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 E A D G B E ✕

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Scales to play over D7sus4

These scales start on D and contain every note of the chord, so they fit when D7sus4 is the chord of the moment.

D Minor D Minor Pentatonic D Blues D Dorian D Phrygian D Mixolydian D Phrygian Dominant D Bebop Dominant D Dorian b2 D Mixolydian b6 D Bebop Dorian D In Sen D Mixolydian b2 D Bebop Harmonic Minor D Egyptian Pentatonic

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Questions

What notes are in a D7sus4 chord?: D7sus4 is D, G, A, C: the 1, 4, 5, ♭7 of D.
How do you play D7sus4 on guitar?: 5th String Root 7sus4: x 5 7 5 8 5 (low E to high E, x = don't play the string).
What scale goes with D7sus4?: Scales on D that contain every note of D7sus4: D Minor, D Minor Pentatonic, D Blues, D Dorian, D Phrygian, D Mixolydian.

7th Suspended 4th chords in every key

C7sus4 C#7sus4 D7sus4 Eb7sus4 E7sus4 F7sus4 F#7sus4 G7sus4 Ab7sus4 A7sus4 Bb7sus4 B7sus4