# 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-flat-dominant-7th-suspended-2nd/a-flat

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: B♭7sus2
- 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: 32

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: 4 -1 6 5 6 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-flat-dominant-7th-suspended-2nd/a-flat/4x6566)
- Shape 2: -1 -1 6 5 6 6 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-flat-dominant-7th-suspended-2nd/a-flat/xx6566)
- Shape 3: 4 1 3 1 1 1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-flat-dominant-7th-suspended-2nd/a-flat/413111)
- Shape 4: 4 1 3 3 1 1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-flat-dominant-7th-suspended-2nd/a-flat/413311)
- Shape 5: 4 3 3 3 1 1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-flat-dominant-7th-suspended-2nd/a-flat/433311)
- Shape 6: 4 1 3 1 1 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-flat-dominant-7th-suspended-2nd/a-flat/413114)
- Shape 7: 4 1 3 3 1 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-flat-dominant-7th-suspended-2nd/a-flat/413314)
- Shape 8: 4 3 3 3 6 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/b-flat-dominant-7th-suspended-2nd/a-flat/433364)

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