D Ionian: The big list of chords and scale notes
Scale notes: D, E, F#, G, A, B, C#MIDI file: scale_d_ionian.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 D
- Common chords with bass note E
- Common chords with bass note F#
- Common chords with bass note G
- Common chords with bass note A
- Common chords with bass note B
- Common chords with bass note C#
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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:
Dmaj (I): D-3, F#3, A-3
Emin (ii): E-3, G-3, B-3
F#min (iii): F#3, A-3, C#4
Gmaj (IV): G-3, B-3, D-4
Amaj (V): A-3, C#4, E-4
Bmin (vi): B-3, D-4, F#4
C#dim (vii°): C#4, E-4, G-4
- The most important four note chords
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The following chords are the most important four note chords of this scale:
Dmaj7 (I7): D-3, F#3, A-3, C#4
Emin7 (ii7): E-3, G-3, B-3, D-4
F#min7 (iii7): F#3, A-3, C#4, E-4
Gmaj7 (IV7): G-3, B-3, D-4, F#4
Adom7 (V7): A-3, C#4, E-4, G-4
Bmin7 (vi7): B-3, D-4, F#4, A-4
C#min7b5 (viiø7): C#4, E-4, G-4, B-4
- Common chords with bass note D
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Dsus2: D-3, E-3, A-3
Dmaj (I): D-3, F#3, A-3
Bmin/D: D-3, F#3, B-3
Dsus4: D-3, G-3, A-3
Gmaj/D: D-3, G-3, B-3
D5: D-3, A-3, D-4
Emin7/D: D-3, E-3, G-3, B-3
Gmaj7/D: D-3, F#3, G-3, B-3
D6: D-3, F#3, A-3, B-3
Dmaj7 (I7): D-3, F#3, A-3, C#4
Dadd9: D-3, F#3, A-3, E-4
- Common chords with bass note E
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Esus2: E-3, F#3, B-3
Emin (ii): E-3, G-3, B-3
C#dim/E: E-3, G-3, C#4
Esus4: E-3, A-3, B-3
Amaj/E: E-3, A-3, C#4
E5: E-3, B-3, E-4
F#min7/E: E-3, F#3, A-3, C#4
E7sus2: E-3, F#3, B-3, D-4
Adom7/E: E-3, G-3, A-3, C#4
Emin6: E-3, G-3, B-3, C#4
Emin7 (ii7): E-3, G-3, B-3, D-4
E7sus4: E-3, A-3, B-3, D-4
- Common chords with bass note F#
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F#min (iii): F#3, A-3, C#4
Dmaj/F#: F#3, A-3, D-4
F#sus4: F#3, B-3, C#4
Bmin/F#: F#3, B-3, D-4
F#5: F#3, C#4, F#4
Gmaj7/F#: F#3, G-3, B-3, D-4
Bmin7/F#: F#3, A-3, B-3, D-4
Dmaj7/F#: F#3, A-3, C#4, D-4
F#min7 (iii7): F#3, A-3, C#4, E-4
F#7sus4: F#3, B-3, C#4, E-4
- Common chords with bass note G
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Gsus2: G-3, A-3, D-4
Gmaj (IV): G-3, B-3, D-4
Emin/G: G-3, B-3, E-4
C#dim/G: G-3, C#4, E-4
G5: G-3, D-4, G-4
Adom7/G: G-3, A-3, C#4, E-4
C#min7b5/G: G-3, B-3, C#4, E-4
G6: G-3, B-3, D-4, E-4
Gmaj7 (IV7): G-3, B-3, D-4, F#4
Gadd9: G-3, B-3, D-4, A-4
- Common chords with bass note A
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Asus2: A-3, B-3, E-4
Amaj (V): A-3, C#4, E-4
F#min/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
Dmaj7/A: A-3, C#4, D-4, F#4
A6: A-3, C#4, E-4, F#4
Adom7 (V7): A-3, C#4, E-4, G-4
Aadd9: A-3, C#4, E-4, B-4
A7sus4: A-3, D-4, E-4, G-4
- Common chords with bass note B
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Bsus2: B-3, C#4, F#4
Bmin (vi): 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
C#min7b5/B: B-3, C#4, E-4, G-4
B7sus2: B-3, C#4, F#4, A-4
Emin7/B: B-3, D-4, E-4, G-4
Gmaj7/B: B-3, D-4, F#4, G-4
Bmin7 (vi7): 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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C#dim (vii°): C#4, E-4, G-4
Amaj/C#: C#4, E-4, A-4
F#min/C#: C#4, F#4, A-4
Dmaj7/C#: C#4, D-4, F#4, A-4
F#min7/C#: C#4, E-4, F#4, A-4
Adom7/C#: C#4, E-4, G-4, A-4
C#min7b5 (viiø7): C#4, E-4, G-4, B-4