So what are the notes of these triad and four note chords? Here’s a diagram showing basic chords in G major. To learn more about chords by key (what chords are in what key and why), check out my book, Master Piano Chords By Key And Give Yourself A Big Advantage When Playing, Learning Or Writing Songs. vii° – F# diminished, F# minor seventh flat five (F#°, F#m7b5).vi – E minor, E minor seventh (Em, Em7).V – D major, D dominant seventh (D, D7).

IV – C major, C major seventh (C, Cmaj 7).

iii – B minor, B minor seventh (Bm, Bm7).

ii – A minor, A minor seventh (Am, Am7).

I – G major, G major seventh (Gmaj, Gmaj7).

For the major chords, the numerals are capitalized, while the minor and diminished chords are all in lower case. Roman numerals are used to represent each chord. When you add sevenths you end up with the four note chords, G major seventh, A minor seventh, B minor seventh, C major seventh, D dominant seventh, E minor seventh, and F# minor seventh flat five. The triad chords in the key of G major are G major, A minor, B minor, C major, D major, E minor, and F# diminished.

This pattern is Major Minor Minor Major Major Minor Diminished. Highly Recommended: Click here for one of the BEST piano/keyboard courses I’ve seen online.įor this key and any other major key, each chord follows a pattern. Each chord is constructed with one of these notes as its root. The notes of this scale are G A B C D E F#. We will take a look at the basic triads and four note extended chords of this key.įirst of all, let’s take a look at the G major scale. What are the basic chords in the key of G major? We will find out here.

G flat major chord piano