Asus2 chord
A suspended second
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G
F#
G
G#
A1
A#
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
A
C
C
C#
D
D#
E5
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
C
E
E
D#
E5
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
C
C#
D
D#
E
E
A
G#
A
A#
B2
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
B
3
5
7
10
The Asus2 chord has the formula 1, 2, 5 with notes A, B, E
Commonly used in pop, rock, and jazz, the suspended second chord usually has no third and therefore sounds open since it lacks a minor or major tonality. It can function as a preparatory chord before a resolution at the third.