Chord Progressions: Sus2 Resolved to Major Triad

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Csus2 (read “C suspended second chord”) with its major triad resolution…

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Notice how unstable and antsy the sus2 chord sounds and feels, like it needs to go somewhere, and how that instability is relieved upon the arrival of the major triad.


learn more… Sus2 Resolved to Minor Triad