C7sus4 (C dominant 7th sus4): C F G B♭. Formula 1 4 5 ♭7. A dominant 7th with the 4th in place of the 3rd: less pull than a plain 7th, common in modern jazz and soul.

Made of4

Notes4

Contains & part of37

Scales that contain it37

Inversions4

  • C7sus4

    Root position · C F G B♭

  • C7sus4/F

    1st inversion · F G B♭ C

  • C7sus4/G

    2nd inversion · G B♭ C F

  • C7sus4/B♭

    3rd inversion · B♭ C F G

Relatives3

Type1

Genres that use it2

Where it goes10

One small move away9

Its dominant1