C Major Minor: The big list of chords and scale notes
Scale notes: C, D, E, F, G, G#, A#MIDI file: scale_c_major_minor.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 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
- Common chords with bass note G#
- Common chords with bass note A#
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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:
Cmaj (I): C-3, E-3, G-3
Ddim (ii°): D-3, F-3, G#3
Edim (iii°): E-3, G-3, A#3
Fmin (iv): F-3, G#3, C-4
Gmin (v): G-3, A#3, D-4
G#aug (VI+): G#3, C-4, E-4
A#maj (VII): A#3, D-4, F-4
- The most important four note chords
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The following chords are the most important four note chords of this scale:
Cdom7 (I7): C-3, E-3, G-3, A#3
Dmin7b5 (iiø7): D-3, F-3, G#3, C-4
Emin7b5 (iiiø7): E-3, G-3, A#3, D-4
Fm maj7 (iv7): F-3, G#3, C-4, E-4
Gmin7 (v7): G-3, A#3, D-4, F-4
G#maj7#5 (VI7): G#3, C-4, E-4, G-4
A#dom7 (VII7): A#3, D-4, F-4, G#4
- Common chords with bass note C
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Csus2: C-3, D-3, G-3
Cmaj (I): C-3, E-3, G-3
Caug: C-3, E-3, G#3
Csus4: C-3, F-3, G-3
Fmin/C: C-3, F-3, G#3
C5: C-3, G-3, C-4
Dmin7b5/C: C-3, D-3, F-3, G#3
C7sus2: C-3, D-3, G-3, A#3
Fm maj7/C: C-3, E-3, F-3, G#3
G#maj7#5/C: C-3, E-3, G-3, G#3
Cdom7 (I7): C-3, E-3, G-3, A#3
Cadd9: C-3, E-3, G-3, D-4
C7sus4: C-3, F-3, G-3, A#3
- Common chords with bass note D
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Ddim (ii°): D-3, F-3, G#3
A#maj/D: D-3, F-3, A#3
Gmin/D: D-3, G-3, A#3
Emin7b5/D: D-3, E-3, G-3, A#3
Gmin7/D: D-3, F-3, G-3, A#3
A#dom7/D: D-3, F-3, G#3, A#3
Dmin7b5 (iiø7): D-3, F-3, G#3, C-4
- Common chords with bass note E
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Edim (iii°): E-3, G-3, A#3
Cmaj/E: E-3, G-3, C-4
Eaug: E-3, G#3, C-4
Fm maj7/E: E-3, F-3, G#3, C-4
G#maj7#5/E: E-3, G-3, G#3, C-4
Cdom7/E: E-3, G-3, A#3, C-4
Emin7b5 (iiiø7): E-3, G-3, A#3, D-4
- Common chords with bass note F
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Fsus2: F-3, G-3, C-4
Fmin (iv): F-3, G#3, C-4
Ddim/F: F-3, G#3, D-4
Fsus4: F-3, A#3, C-4
A#maj/F: F-3, A#3, D-4
F5: F-3, C-4, F-4
Gmin7/F: F-3, G-3, A#3, D-4
A#dom7/F: F-3, G#3, A#3, D-4
Fmin6: F-3, G#3, C-4, D-4
Fm maj7 (iv7): F-3, G#3, C-4, E-4
- Common chords with bass note G
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Gmin (v): G-3, A#3, D-4
Edim/G: G-3, A#3, E-4
Gsus4: G-3, C-4, D-4
Cmaj/G: G-3, C-4, E-4
G5: G-3, D-4, G-4
G#maj7#5/G: G-3, G#3, C-4, E-4
Cdom7/G: G-3, A#3, C-4, E-4
Gmin6: G-3, A#3, D-4, E-4
Gmin7 (v7): G-3, A#3, D-4, F-4
G7sus4: G-3, C-4, D-4, F-4
- Common chords with bass note G#
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G#aug (VI+): G#3, C-4, E-4
Fmin/G#: G#3, C-4, F-4
Ddim/G#: G#3, D-4, F-4
A#dom7/G#: G#3, A#3, D-4, F-4
Dmin7b5/G#: G#3, C-4, D-4, F-4
Fm maj7/G#: G#3, C-4, E-4, F-4
G#maj7#5 (VI7): G#3, C-4, E-4, G-4
- Common chords with bass note A#
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A#sus2: A#3, C-4, F-4
A#maj (VII): A#3, D-4, F-4
Gmin/A#: A#3, D-4, G-4
Edim/A#: A#3, E-4, G-4
A#5: A#3, F-4, A#4
Cdom7/A#: A#3, C-4, E-4, G-4
A#7sus2: A#3, C-4, F-4, G#4
Emin7b5/A#: A#3, D-4, E-4, G-4
A#6: A#3, D-4, F-4, G-4
A#dom7 (VII7): A#3, D-4, F-4, G#4
A#add9: A#3, D-4, F-4, C-5