# B dominant 7th suspended 2nd Guitar Chord

> The B dominant 7th suspended 2nd dominant 7th suspended 2nd chord swaps the third with a major second C♯, producing an airy, suspended sound. The tension between the second C♯ and minor seventh A creates an unresolved, mystical feel, adding intrigue and complexity in jazz and fusion. With A in the bass, this voicing functions as the 3rd inversion of B dominant 7th suspended 2nd.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-dominant-7th-suspended-2nd/a

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: B7sus2
- Notes: B, C♯, F♯, A
- Intervals: 1 (B), 2 (C♯), 5 (F♯), ♭7 (A)
- Mood: open, neutral, spacious, airy
- Genres: Jazz, Ambient, Pop, Indie
- Playable shapes: 84

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 0 4 4 2 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-dominant-7th-suspended-2nd/a/x04422)
- Shape 2: 5 4 4 4 0 5 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-dominant-7th-suspended-2nd/a/544405)
- Shape 3: -1 0 4 6 0 5 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-dominant-7th-suspended-2nd/a/x04605)
- Shape 4: 5 0 7 6 7 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-dominant-7th-suspended-2nd/a/507677)
- Shape 5: -1 0 7 6 7 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-dominant-7th-suspended-2nd/a/x07677)
- Shape 6: -1 -1 7 6 7 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-dominant-7th-suspended-2nd/a/xx7677)
- Shape 7: -1 0 9 11 0 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-dominant-7th-suspended-2nd/a/x09b09)
- Shape 8: -1 0 11 11 0 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-dominant-7th-suspended-2nd/a/x0bb09)

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