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D♭sus4 Piano

Learn the D♭ Suspended 4 (D♭sus4) chord on piano: notes (D♭, G♭, A♭), intervals, fingering, diagram, and an interactive audio tool.

Enharmonic name: C♯

Quick answer

D♭sus4 contains D♭, G♭, A♭. A floating tension that resolves beautifully to major.

D♭sus4 Piano chord diagram showing D♭, G♭, A♭
D♭sus4 Piano chord diagram showing D♭, G♭, A♭

Positions

Root position

D♭ · G♭ · A♭

Inversion 1

G♭ · A♭ · D♭

Inversion 2

A♭ · D♭ · G♭

Notes

  1. D♭Root
  2. G♭Perfect 4th
  3. A♭Perfect 5th

Intervals

Root · Perfect 4th · Perfect 5th

Frequently asked questions

What notes are in D♭sus4?

D♭ · G♭ · A♭

Which scales contain every note in D♭sus4?

D♭ Major · D♭ Natural Minor · D♭ Harmonic Minor · D♭ Melodic Minor · D♭ Minor Pentatonic · D♭ Blues · D♭ Dorian · D♭ Mixolydian

The song key and surrounding chords determine which compatible choice fits in context.

Put this into practice