Remember if the root note (1) or key center is major then the 4th and 5th chords will also be major. All the other chords are to be minor; the seventh is considered diminished (flattened), but it works when played as a minor chord as well.
Major |
Minor |
Minor |
Major |
Major |
Minor |
Minor / Dim |
Key |
2ND |
3RD |
4TH |
5TH |
Minor (6TH) |
7TH |
C |
D |
E |
F |
G |
A |
B |
G |
A |
B |
C |
D |
E |
F# |
D |
E |
F# |
G |
A |
B |
C# |
A |
B |
C# |
D |
E |
F# |
G# |
E |
F# |
G# |
A |
B |
C# |
D# |
B |
C# |
D# |
E |
F# |
G# |
A# |
F |
G |
A |
B Flat |
C |
D |
E |
B Flat |
C |
D |
E Flat |
F |
G |
A |
E Flat |
F |
G |
A Flat |
B Flat |
C |
D |
A Flat |
B Flat |
C |
D Flat |
E Flat |
F |
G |
D Flat |
E Flat |
F |
G Flat |
A Flat |
B Flat |
C |
G Flat / F# |
A FlatG# |
B FlatA# |
C Flat(B)B |
D FlatC# |
E FlatD# |
FE#(F) |
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