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A♭sus4 chord

A♭sus4 is a suspended fourth chord with the notes A♭, D♭, E♭. The same chord spelled from G♯ is G♯sus4.

A♭1
D♭4
E♭5

Intervals

NoteIntervalSemitones
A♭root0
D♭perfect 4th5
E♭perfect 5th7

Inversions

Root positionA♭ – D♭ – E♭
1st inversionD♭ – E♭ – A♭ (A♭sus4/D♭)
2nd inversionE♭ – A♭ – D♭ (A♭sus4/E♭)

Keys that contain A♭sus4

Not diatonic to any major or natural minor key.

Related chords

How to build a suspended fourth chord

A suspended fourth chord replaces the 3rd of a triad with a perfect 4th. Without a 3rd it is neither major nor minor; it traditionally resolves to the major chord.

Look up any other chord with the Scale & Chord Finder.