Suspended 2nd chord (sus2): formula 1 2 5. The 3rd replaced by the 2nd: neither major nor minor, open and airy.
Made of2
Degrees2
Contains & part of12
Scale types that contain it12
- Blues♭IIIsus2 IVsus2 ♭VIIsus2
- DorianIsus2 ♭IIIsus2 IVsus2 Vsus2 ♭VIIsus2
- Major (Ionian)Isus2 IIsus2 IVsus2 Vsus2 VIsus2
- Major pentatonicIsus2 IIsus2 Vsus2
- Minor pentatonic♭IIIsus2 IVsus2 ♭VIIsus2
- MixolydianIsus2 IIsus2 IVsus2 Vsus2 ♭VIIsus2
- Natural minor (Aeolian)Isus2 ♭IIIsus2 IVsus2 ♭VIsus2 ♭VIIsus2
- Harmonic minorIsus2 IVsus2