B Flat Major Scale on Piano with Chords in the Key of B♭ Major

😍 Here's a loveable B flat major scale reference which shows the notes and finger position on a piano keyboard.

Plus, an interactive tool to play B♭ major diatonic chords and a list of common chord progressions in the key of B_♭ major.

ⓘ The A^♯ major scale is enharmonic to the B_♭ major scale. It has the same pitches, but uses different notes names: A^♯ B^♯ C^♯♯ D^♯ E^♯ F^♯♯ G^♯♯.

→ go to all major & minor scales

B♭ major scale piano layout & finger position

Here's a piano keyboard showing the notes of the B♭ major scale, followed by a visual for the finger position on the piano. Hit play to hear the notes of the B♭ major scale up and down:

• B_♭
• C
• D
• E_♭
• F
• G
• A
• B_♭

Chords in the key of B♭ major
(B♭ major diatonic chords)

The chords in the key of B♭ major are: B_♭ major, C minor, D minor, E_♭ major, F major, G minor and A diminished

Tap or use numbers 1 through 7 to trigger the chords. You can also tap to trigger the chord inversions or the 7th chords. This tool can be used as a chord progression generator.

Popular Songs in the Key of B♭ Major

• Rocket Man by Elton John
• I Shot the Sheriff by Eric Clapton
• Summertime by Janis Joplin
• Lookin' Out My Back Door by CCR
• Whiskey in the Jar by Metalicca
• Mayonaise by The Smashing Pumpkins
• Man! I Feel Like a Woman! by Shania Twain
• Johnny B. Goode by Chuck Berry

Major scale formula

🔧 The major scales are constructed using this note pattern:

• W-W-H-W-W-W-H

W = Whole step   H = Half step

go to a different major or minor scale:

C majorD majorE majorF majorG majorA majorB majorD_♭/C^♯ majorE_♭/D^♯ majorG_♭/F^♯ majorA_♭/G^♯ major

C minorD minorE minorF minorG minorA minorB minor C^♯/D_♭ minorD^♯/E_♭ minorF^♯/G_♭ minorG^♯/A_♭ minorA^♯/B_♭ minor