Finger Positions
How to play the Cmaj7sus2/E Chord
The Cmaj7sus2/E is a fundamental major 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 C major seventh suspended second over E is built using the 1P, 2M, 5P, 7M intervals. In the key of C Major, this chord functions as the I chord.
Common Progressions
In music composition, the Cmaj7sus2/E chord is often used to create tension or resolution.
The Diatonic Family
Understanding the "family" of chords that belong to C helps with transposition and ear training.
Scale Compatibility
View All Scales* 0 scales found containing the notes E, C, D, G, B.
Acoustic & Digital Analysis
Digital footprint of the Cmaj7sus2/E chord for MIDI programming and synthesizer sound design.
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