A Dorian: The big list of chords and scale notes
Scale notes: A, B, C, D, E, F#, GMIDI file: scale_a_dorian.mid (includes scale notes and chords)
Other root notes: [C], [C#], [D], [D#], [E], [F], [F#], [G], [G#], [A], [A#], [B]
Other scales: List of available scales
- Overview
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- Infographic: The most important chords
- The most important triads
- The most important four note chords
- Common chords with bass note A
- Common chords with bass note B
- Common chords with bass note C
- Common chords with bass note D
- Common chords with bass note E
- Common chords with bass note F#
- Common chords with bass note G
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Find out more- Infographic: The most important chords
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- The most important triads
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The following chords are the most important triads of this scale:
Amin (i): A-3, C-4, E-4
Bmin (ii): B-3, D-4, F#4
Cmaj (III): C-4, E-4, G-4
Dmaj (IV): D-4, F#4, A-4
Emin (v): E-4, G-4, B-4
F#dim (vi°): F#4, A-4, C-5
Gmaj (VII): G-4, B-4, D-5
- The most important four note chords
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The following chords are the most important four note chords of this scale:
Amin7 (i7): A-3, C-4, E-4, G-4
Bmin7 (ii7): B-3, D-4, F#4, A-4
Cmaj7 (III7): C-4, E-4, G-4, B-4
Ddom7 (IV7): D-4, F#4, A-4, C-5
Emin7 (v7): E-4, G-4, B-4, D-5
F#min7b5 (viø7): F#4, A-4, C-5, E-5
Gmaj7 (VII7): G-4, B-4, D-5, F#5
- Common chords with bass note A
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Asus2: A-3, B-3, E-4
Amin (i): A-3, C-4, E-4
F#dim/A: A-3, C-4, F#4
Asus4: A-3, D-4, E-4
Dmaj/A: A-3, D-4, F#4
A5: A-3, E-4, A-4
Bmin7/A: A-3, B-3, D-4, F#4
A7sus2: A-3, B-3, E-4, G-4
Ddom7/A: A-3, C-4, D-4, F#4
Amin6: A-3, C-4, E-4, F#4
Amin7 (i7): A-3, C-4, E-4, G-4
A7sus4: A-3, D-4, E-4, G-4
- Common chords with bass note B
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Bmin (ii): B-3, D-4, F#4
Gmaj/B: B-3, D-4, G-4
Bsus4: B-3, E-4, F#4
Emin/B: B-3, E-4, G-4
B5: B-3, F#4, B-4
Cmaj7/B: B-3, C-4, E-4, G-4
Emin7/B: B-3, D-4, E-4, G-4
Gmaj7/B: B-3, D-4, F#4, G-4
Bmin7 (ii7): B-3, D-4, F#4, A-4
B7sus4: B-3, E-4, F#4, A-4
- Common chords with bass note C
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Csus2: C-4, D-4, G-4
Cmaj (III): C-4, E-4, G-4
Amin/C: C-4, E-4, A-4
F#dim/C: C-4, F#4, A-4
C5: C-4, G-4, C-5
Ddom7/C: C-4, D-4, F#4, A-4
F#min7b5/C: C-4, E-4, F#4, A-4
C6: C-4, E-4, G-4, A-4
Cmaj7 (III7): C-4, E-4, G-4, B-4
Cadd9: C-4, E-4, G-4, D-5
- Common chords with bass note D
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Dsus2: D-4, E-4, A-4
Dmaj (IV): D-4, F#4, A-4
Bmin/D: D-4, F#4, B-4
Dsus4: D-4, G-4, A-4
Gmaj/D: D-4, G-4, B-4
D5: D-4, A-4, D-5
Emin7/D: D-4, E-4, G-4, B-4
D7sus2: D-4, E-4, A-4, C-5
Gmaj7/D: D-4, F#4, G-4, B-4
D6: D-4, F#4, A-4, B-4
Ddom7 (IV7): D-4, F#4, A-4, C-5
Dadd9: D-4, F#4, A-4, E-5
D7sus4: D-4, G-4, A-4, C-5
- Common chords with bass note E
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Esus2: E-4, F#4, B-4
Emin (v): E-4, G-4, B-4
Cmaj/E: E-4, G-4, C-5
Esus4: E-4, A-4, B-4
Amin/E: E-4, A-4, C-5
E5: E-4, B-4, E-5
F#min7b5/E: E-4, F#4, A-4, C-5
E7sus2: E-4, F#4, B-4, D-5
Amin7/E: E-4, G-4, A-4, C-5
Cmaj7/E: E-4, G-4, B-4, C-5
Emin7 (v7): E-4, G-4, B-4, D-5
E7sus4: E-4, A-4, B-4, D-5
- Common chords with bass note F#
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F#dim (vi°): F#4, A-4, C-5
Dmaj/F#: F#4, A-4, D-5
Bmin/F#: F#4, B-4, D-5
Gmaj7/F#: F#4, G-4, B-4, D-5
Bmin7/F#: F#4, A-4, B-4, D-5
Ddom7/F#: F#4, A-4, C-5, D-5
F#min7b5 (viø7): F#4, A-4, C-5, E-5
- Common chords with bass note G
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Gsus2: G-4, A-4, D-5
Gmaj (VII): G-4, B-4, D-5
Emin/G: G-4, B-4, E-5
Gsus4: G-4, C-5, D-5
Cmaj/G: G-4, C-5, E-5
G5: G-4, D-5, G-5
Amin7/G: G-4, A-4, C-5, E-5
Cmaj7/G: G-4, B-4, C-5, E-5
G6: G-4, B-4, D-5, E-5
Gmaj7 (VII7): G-4, B-4, D-5, F#5
Gadd9: G-4, B-4, D-5, A-5