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Gsus4

Gsus4 is made of G–C–D. It replaces the third with the perfect fourth C; unlike an add4 chord, it contains no third.

C example showing the interval structure of Gsus4, notes G, C, D
C piano keyboard example showing the interval structure of Gsus4, notes G, C, D
NotesG · C · D
Formula1 · 4 · 5
AliasesG suspended 4th

Voice leading

Gsus4 → G

Common tones
G · D
Moving voice
C → B

C moves down a semitone to B, while G and D remain as common tones.

Gsus4
G
GBD

Inversions

GCD
CDG
DGC

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