A♭sus4 Piano
Learn the A♭ Suspended 4 (A♭sus4) chord on piano: notes (A♭, D♭, E♭), intervals, fingering, diagram, and an interactive audio tool.
Enharmonic name: G♯Quick answer
A♭sus4 contains A♭, D♭, E♭. A floating tension that resolves beautifully to major.
Positions
Root position
A♭ · D♭ · E♭
Inversion 1
D♭ · E♭ · A♭
Inversion 2
E♭ · A♭ · D♭
Notes
- A♭Root
- D♭Perfect 4th
- E♭Perfect 5th
Intervals
Root · Perfect 4th · Perfect 5th
Frequently asked questions
What notes are in A♭sus4?
A♭ · D♭ · E♭
Which scales contain every note in A♭sus4?
A♭ Major · A♭ Natural Minor · A♭ Harmonic Minor · A♭ Melodic Minor · A♭ Minor Pentatonic · A♭ Blues · A♭ Dorian · A♭ Mixolydian
The song key and surrounding chords determine which compatible choice fits in context.