Finger Positions

Asus2#5/F# diagram
Root Note A
Name A suspended second sharp fifth over F#
Intervals 1P-2M-5A
Relative Minor F#m
Notes F#, A, B, F
Aliases

How to play the Asus2#5/F# Chord

The Asus2#5/F# is a fundamental suspended chord in guitar music. To play this chord correctly, ensure your fingers are placed precisely on the frets indicated in the diagram above.

Music Theory Analysis

From a theoretical perspective, the A suspended second sharp fifth over F# is built using the 1P, 2M, 5A intervals. In the key of A Major, this chord functions as the I chord.

Common Progressions

In music composition, the Asus2#5/F# chord is often used to create tension or resolution.

I-V-vi-IV

A → E → F#m → D

vi-IV-I-V

F#m → D → A → E

The Diatonic Family

Understanding the "family" of chords that belong to A helps with transposition and ear training.

Triads

A Bm C#m D E F#m G#dim

7ths

Amaj7 Bm7 C#m7 Dmaj7 E7 F#m7 G#m7b5

Scale Compatibility

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* 0 scales found containing the notes F#, A, B, F.

Acoustic & Digital Analysis

Digital footprint of the Asus2#5/F# chord for MIDI programming and synthesizer sound design.

MIDI Numbers 66, 69, 71, 65
Frequencies (Hz)

369.9944227116344, 440, 493.8833012561241, 349.2282314330039