Mayor Key – 3-note Chords

Notes 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
C C Dm Em F G Am Bdim C
Db Db Ebm Fm Gb Ab Bbm Cdim Db
D D Em F#m G A Bm C#dim D
Eb Eb Fm Gm Ab Bb Cm Ddim Eb
E E F#m G#m A B C#m D#dim E
F F Gm Am Bb C Dm Edim F
F# F# G#m A#m B C# D#m E#dim F#
G G Am Bm C D Em F#dim G
Ab Ab Bbm Cm Db Eb Fm Gdim Ab
A A Bm C#m D E F#m G#dim A
Bb Bb Cm Dm Eb F Gm Adim Bb
B B C#m D#m E F# G#m A#dim B

Mayor 4-note Chord Most popular choices

Cmaj7 C E G B
C7 C E G Bb
Cmaj9 C E B D
C add9 C E G D
C add6 C E G A

Other popular choices

Csus4 C F G C
Csus2 C D G C
Minor Key – 3-note Chords (Mix of natural and harmonic minor scales)

Notes 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
C Cm Ddim Eb Fm Gm/G Ab Bb/Bdim Cm
C# C#m D#dim E F#m G#m/G# A B/B#dim C#m
D Dm Edim F Gm Am/A Bb C/C#dim Dm
Eb Ebm Fdim Gb Abm Bbm/Bb Cb Db/Ddim Ebm
E Em F#dim G Am Bm/B C D/D#dim Em
F Fm Gdim Ab Bbm Cm/C Db Eb/Edim Fm
F# F#m G#dim A Bm C#m/C# D E/E#dim F#m
G Gm Adim Bb Cm Dm/D Ebm F/F#dim Gm
G# G#m A#dim B C#m D#m/D# E F#/Fxdim G#m
A Am Bdim C D Em/E F G/G#dim Am
Bb Bbm Cdim Db Ebm Fm/F Gb Ab/Adim Bb
B Bm C#dim D Em F#m/F# G A/A#dim Bm

Note1: the first chord inside the cell corresponds to the chord from the natural minor scale. The second
one corresponds to the harmonic minor scale.

Note2: the x in Fxdim chord is the symbol for “double sharp”.

Minor 4-note Chord Most popular choices

Cm7 C Eb G Bb
Cm(maj7) C Eb G B
Cm9 C Eb Bb D
Cm add9 C Eb G D
Cm add6 C Eb G A