D Dominant Seventh Suspended Fourth Chord

Also known as:
D Dominant 7th Suspended 4th , D7sus4

The D Dominant Seventh Suspended Fourth Chord doesn't have a definitive quality because it lacks a Major or minor Third interval so is neither sad nor happy. D Dominant Seventh Suspended Fourth Chord contains the notes D, G, A, C. The D Dominant Seventh Suspended Fourth Chord is a Suspended type chord which means the Third has been replaced, in this case with the Fourth G.

Below you will find the D Dominant Seventh Suspended Fourth Chord notes, notation, degrees, intervals, related scales and chords, and more.

Notes

D, G, A, C

Can be omitted: A

Notation

Degrees

NoteNumberName
D1Tonic
G4Subdominant
A5Dominant
C7Subtonic

Intervals

NotesSemitonesInterval
D > D0Perfect Unison (P1)
D > G5Perfect 4th (P4)
D > A7Perfect 5th (P5)
D > C10minor 7th (m7)

Scales related to D Dominant Seventh Suspended Fourth Chord

Same Spellings

Different Spellings

Scales that include different spellings of all the notes of the D Dominant Seventh Suspended Fourth Chord.

iii Chord of A Major Scale

ii Chord of B Major Scale

vi Chord of E Major Scale

V Chord of F♯ Major Scale

i Chord of C♯ Natural Minor Scale

VII Chord of D♯ Natural Minor Scale

v Chord of F♯ Natural Minor Scale

iv Chord of G♯ Natural Minor Scale

V Chord of F♯ Harmonic Minor Scale

ii Chord of B Melodic Minor Scale

V Chord of F♯ Melodic Minor Scale

ii Chord of B Major Pentatonic Scale

vi Chord of E Major Pentatonic Scale

i Chord of C♯ Minor Pentatonic Scale

iv Chord of G♯ Minor Pentatonic Scale

ii Chord of B Major Blues Scale

vi Chord of E Major Blues Scale

i Chord of C♯ Minor Blues Scale

iv Chord of G♯ Minor Blues Scale

iii Chord of A Ionian Mode

ii Chord of B Ionian Mode

vi Chord of E Ionian Mode

V Chord of F♯ Ionian Mode

ii Chord of B Dorian Mode

i Chord of C♯ Dorian Mode

v Chord of F♯ Dorian Mode

IV Chord of G♯ Dorian Mode

III Chord of A♯ Phrygian Mode

i Chord of C♯ Phrygian Mode

vii Chord of D♯ Phrygian Mode

iv Chord of G♯ Phrygian Mode

iii Chord of A Lydian Mode

II Chord of B Lydian Mode

vii Chord of D Lydian Mode

vi Chord of E Lydian Mode

ii Chord of B Mixolydian Mode

I Chord of C♯ Mixolydian Mode

vi Chord of E Mixolydian Mode

v Chord of F♯ Mixolydian Mode

i Chord of C♯ Aeolian Mode

VII Chord of D♯ Aeolian Mode

v Chord of F♯ Aeolian Mode

iv Chord of G♯ Aeolian Mode

iii Chord of A♯ Locrian Mode

vii Chord of D♯ Locrian Mode

VI Chord of E♯ Locrian Mode

iv Chord of G♯ Locrian Mode

I Chord of C♯ Phrygian Dominant Mode

Chords related to D Dominant Seventh Suspended Fourth Chord

Enharmonic Equivalent

Chord with the same root and notes as the D Dominant Seventh Suspended Fourth Chord but different spelling.

C♯ Dominant Seventh Suspended Fourth Chord

Same Notes

Chords that have all of the same notes (in any spelling) as the D Dominant Seventh Suspended Fourth Chord.

C♯ Dominant Seventh Suspended Fourth Chord

Same Root Note

Chords that include the same notes (in any spelling) as the D Dominant Seventh Suspended Fourth Chord and have the same root note.

D Minor Eleventh Chord

D Minor Thirteenth Chord

D Dominant Eleventh Chord

D Dominant Thirteenth Chord

D Dominant Ninth Suspended Fourth Chord

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