E Ionian: The big list of chords and scale notes
Scale notes: E, F#, G#, A, B, C#, D#MIDI file: scale_e_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 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#
- Common chords with bass note D#
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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:
Emaj (I): E-3, G#3, B-3
F#min (ii): F#3, A-3, C#4
G#min (iii): G#3, B-3, D#4
Amaj (IV): A-3, C#4, E-4
Bmaj (V): B-3, D#4, F#4
C#min (vi): C#4, E-4, G#4
D#dim (vii°): D#4, F#4, A-4
- The most important four note chords
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The following chords are the most important four note chords of this scale:
Emaj7 (I7): E-3, G#3, B-3, D#4
F#min7 (ii7): F#3, A-3, C#4, E-4
G#min7 (iii7): G#3, B-3, D#4, F#4
Amaj7 (IV7): A-3, C#4, E-4, G#4
Bdom7 (V7): B-3, D#4, F#4, A-4
C#min7 (vi7): C#4, E-4, G#4, B-4
D#min7b5 (viiø7): D#4, F#4, A-4, C#5
- Common chords with bass note E
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Esus2: E-3, F#3, B-3
Emaj (I): E-3, G#3, B-3
C#min/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
Amaj7/E: E-3, G#3, A-3, C#4
E6: E-3, G#3, B-3, C#4
Emaj7 (I7): E-3, G#3, B-3, D#4
Eadd9: E-3, G#3, B-3, F#4
- Common chords with bass note F#
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F#sus2: F#3, G#3, C#4
F#min (ii): F#3, A-3, C#4
D#dim/F#: F#3, A-3, D#4
F#sus4: F#3, B-3, C#4
Bmaj/F#: F#3, B-3, D#4
F#5: F#3, C#4, F#4
G#min7/F#: F#3, G#3, B-3, D#4
F#7sus2: F#3, G#3, C#4, E-4
Bdom7/F#: F#3, A-3, B-3, D#4
F#min6: F#3, A-3, C#4, D#4
F#min7 (ii7): 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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G#min (iii): G#3, B-3, D#4
Emaj/G#: G#3, B-3, E-4
G#sus4: G#3, C#4, D#4
C#min/G#: G#3, C#4, E-4
G#5: G#3, D#4, G#4
Amaj7/G#: G#3, A-3, C#4, E-4
C#min7/G#: G#3, B-3, C#4, E-4
Emaj7/G#: G#3, B-3, D#4, E-4
G#min7 (iii7): G#3, B-3, D#4, F#4
G#7sus4: G#3, C#4, D#4, F#4
- Common chords with bass note A
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Asus2: A-3, B-3, E-4
Amaj (IV): A-3, C#4, E-4
F#min/A: A-3, C#4, F#4
D#dim/A: A-3, D#4, F#4
A5: A-3, E-4, A-4
Bdom7/A: A-3, B-3, D#4, F#4
D#min7b5/A: A-3, C#4, D#4, F#4
A6: A-3, C#4, E-4, F#4
Amaj7 (IV7): A-3, C#4, E-4, G#4
Aadd9: A-3, C#4, E-4, B-4
- Common chords with bass note B
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Bsus2: B-3, C#4, F#4
Bmaj (V): B-3, D#4, F#4
G#min/B: B-3, D#4, G#4
Bsus4: B-3, E-4, F#4
Emaj/B: B-3, E-4, G#4
B5: B-3, F#4, B-4
C#min7/B: B-3, C#4, E-4, G#4
B7sus2: B-3, C#4, F#4, A-4
Emaj7/B: B-3, D#4, E-4, G#4
B6: B-3, D#4, F#4, G#4
Bdom7 (V7): B-3, D#4, F#4, A-4
Badd9: B-3, D#4, F#4, C#5
B7sus4: B-3, E-4, F#4, A-4
- Common chords with bass note C#
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C#sus2: C#4, D#4, G#4
C#min (vi): C#4, E-4, G#4
Amaj/C#: C#4, E-4, A-4
C#sus4: C#4, F#4, G#4
F#min/C#: C#4, F#4, A-4
C#5: C#4, G#4, C#5
D#min7b5/C#: C#4, D#4, F#4, A-4
C#7sus2: C#4, D#4, G#4, B-4
F#min7/C#: C#4, E-4, F#4, A-4
Amaj7/C#: C#4, E-4, G#4, A-4
C#min7 (vi7): C#4, E-4, G#4, B-4
C#7sus4: C#4, F#4, G#4, B-4
- Common chords with bass note D#
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D#dim (vii°): D#4, F#4, A-4
Bmaj/D#: D#4, F#4, B-4
G#min/D#: D#4, G#4, B-4
Emaj7/D#: D#4, E-4, G#4, B-4
G#min7/D#: D#4, F#4, G#4, B-4
Bdom7/D#: D#4, F#4, A-4, B-4
D#min7b5 (viiø7): D#4, F#4, A-4, C#5