G Major Scale: Interactive Piano Reference with Chords

👁 Here's an eye opening G major scale reference which shows the notes and finger position on a piano keyboard. Plus, an interactive tool to play G major diatonic chords and a list of common chord progressions in the key of G major.

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G major scale notes, piano layout & finger position

• G
• A
• B
• C
• D
• E
• F^♯
• G

chords in the key of G major
(G major diatonic chords)

The chords in the key of G major are: G major, A minor, B minor, C major, D major, E minor and F^♯ 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 G Major

• Sweet Home Alabama by Lynyrd Skynyrd
• Enter Sandman by Metalicca
• Ring of Fire by Johnny Cash
• Little Wing by Jimi Hendrix
• Heart of Gold by Neil Young
• Let Her Cry by Hootie & the Blowfish
• Owner of a Lonely Heart by Yes
• Semi-Charmed Life by Third Eye Blind
• Redemption Song by Bob Marley
• 22 by Taylor Swift
• Let Her Go by Passenger
• You Shook Me All Night Long by AC/DC

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 majorA majorB majorD_♭/C^♯ majorE_♭/D^♯ majorG_♭/F^♯ majorA_♭/G^♯ majorB_♭/A^♯ major

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