In every key
The same shape, moved. The symbols below are spelled the way the app spells them, which is the spelling the chord's own scale asks for rather than whichever accidental is easier to type.
- C9sus
- Db9sus
- D9sus
- Eb9sus
- E9sus
- F9sus
- F#9sus
- G9sus
- Ab9sus
- A9sus
- Bb9sus
- B9sus
Voicings
Written in C, because that is the key the encyclopedia authors them in; every one transposes unchanged.
Rootless (4-b7-9-5)
F · Bb · D · G
intermediate
Herbie Hancock Maiden Voyage core voicing
Quartal-influenced
Bb · D · F · G
intermediate
Full Sus Stack
C · F · Bb · D · G
advanced
McCoy Quartal Stack (9-5-1-4-b7)
D · G · C · F · Bb
advanced
Split the stack: LH D-G, RH C-F-Bb. Keep both hands loose for the wide fourth span.
Where it turns up
Modal jazz / Latin / Brazilian. Herbie Hancock 'Maiden Voyage'. Floating dominant without bite.
Commonly swapped with
- C7sus
- C13sus
- Bb/C
- Gm7/C