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For chords in major keys they follow the pattern of


Major, minor, minor, Major, Major, minor, diminished

C = Cmaj, Dmin, Emin, Fmaj, Gmaj, Amin, Bdim

C# = C#maj, D#min, E#min, F#maj, G#maj, A#min, B#dim

Db = Dbmaj, Ebmin, Fmin, Gbmaj, Abmaj, Bbmin, Cdim

D = Dmaj, Emin, F#min, Gmaj, Amaj, Bmin, C#dim

D# = The same chords and scale notes are used for the key of Eb major
but this key isn't used often because of notation difficulties

Eb = Ebmaj, Fmin, Gmin, Abmaj, Bbmaj, Cmin, Ddim

E = Emaj, F#min, G#min, Amaj, Bmaj, C#min, D#dim

F = Fmaj, Gmin, Amin, Bbmaj, Cmaj, Dmin, Edim

F# = F#maj, G#min, A#min, Bmaj, C#maj, D#min, E#dim

Gb = Gbmaj, Abmin, Bbmin, Cbmaj, Dbmaj, Ebmin, Fdim

G = Gmaj, Amin, Bmin, Cmaj, Dmaj, Emin, F#dim

G# = The same chords and scale notes are used for the key of Ab major
but this key isn't used often because of notation difficulties

Ab = Abmaj, Bbmin, Cmin, Dbmaj, Ebmaj, Fmin, Gdim

A = Abmaj, Bbmin, Cmin, Dbmaj, Ebmaj, Fmin, Gdim

A# = The same chords and scale notes are used for the key of Bb major
but this key isn't used often because of notation difficulties

Bb = Bbmaj, Cmin, Dmin, Ebmaj, Fmaj, Gmin, Adim

B = Bmaj, C#min, D#min, Emaj, F#maj, G#min, A#dim

Common chord progressions in C major


I - IV - V C - F - G
I - vi - IV - V C - Am - F - G
ii - V - I Dm7 - G7 - Cmaj7

Common chord progressions in C sharp major


I - IV - V C# - F# - G#
I - vi - IV - V C# - Am# - F# - G#
ii - V - I D#m7 - G#7 - C#maj7

Common chord progressions in D flat major


I - IV - V C# - F# - G#
I - vi - IV - V C# - Am# - F# - G#
ii - V - I D#m7 - G#7 - C#maj7
Common chord progressions in D major
I - IV - V D - G - A
I - vi - IV - V D - Bm - G - A
ii - V - I Em7- A7 - Dmaj7

Common chord progressions in E flat major


I - IV - V Eb - Ab - Bb
I - vi - IV - V Eb - Cm - Ab - Bb
ii - V - I Fm7 - Bb7 - Ebmaj7

Common chord progressions in E major


I - IV - V E - A - B
I - vi - IV - V E - C#m - A - B
ii - V - I F#m7 - B7 - Emaj7

Common chord progressions in F major


I - IV - V F - Bb - C
I - vi - IV - V F - Dm - Bb - C
ii - V - I Gm7 - C7 - Fmaj7

Common chord progressions in F sharp major


I - IV - V F# - B - C#
I - vi - IV - V F# - D#min - B - C#
ii - V - I G#m7 - C#7 - F#M7

Common chord progressions in G flat major


I - IV - V Gb - Cb - Db
I - vi - IV - V Gb - Ebm - Cb - Db
ii - V - I Abm7 - Db7 - GbM7

Common chord progressions in G major


I - IV - V G - C - D
I - vi - IV - V G - Em - C - D
ii - V - I Am - D7 - GM7

Common chord progressions in A flat major


I - IV - V Ab - Dbmaj - Ebmaj
I - vi - IV - V Ab - Fmin - Dbmaj - Ebmaj
ii - V - I Bbmin7 - Eb7 - AbM7

Common chord progressions in A major


I - IV - V A - D - E
I - vi - IV - V A - F#m - D - E
ii - V - I Bm7 - E7 - Amaj7

Common chord progressions in B flat major


I - IV - V Bb - Eb - F
I - vi - IV - V Bb - Gm - Eb - F
ii - V - I Cm7 - F7 - Bbmaj7

Common chord progressions in B major


I - IV - V B - E - F#
I - vi - IV - V B - G#m - E - F#
ii - V - I C#m7 - F#7 - Bmaj7
For chords in minor keys follow a patten of
minor diminished major minor minor major major.

Cm = Cmin, Ddim, Ebmaj, Fmin, Gmin, Abmaj, Bbmaj

C#m = C#min, D#dim, Emaj, F#min, G#min, Amaj, Bmaj

Dbm = The same chords and scale notes are used for the key of C#m
but this key (Dbm) isn't used often because of notation difficulties.

Dm = Dmin, Edim, Fmaj, Gmin, Amin, Bbmaj, Cmaj

D#m = D#min, E#dim, F#maj, G#min, A#min, Bmaj, C#maj

Ebm = Ebmin, Fdim, Gbmaj, Abmin, Bbmin, Cbmaj, Dbmaj

Em = Emin, F#dim, Gmaj, Amin, Bmin, Cmaj, Dmaj

Fm = Fmin, Gdim, Abmaj, Bbmin, Cmin, Dbmaj, Ebmaj

F#m = F#min, G#dim, Amaj, Bmin, C#min, Dmaj, Emaj

Gbm = The same chords and scale notes are used for the key of F#m
but this key isn't used often because of notation difficulties

Gm = Gmin, Adim, Bbmaj, Cmin, Dmin, Ebmaj, Fmaj

G#m = G#min, A#dim, Bmaj, C#min, D#min, Emaj, F#maj

Abm = Abmin, Bbdim, Cbmaj, Dbmin, Ebmin, Fbmaj, Gbmaj

Am = Amin, Bdim, Cmaj, Dmin, Emin, Fmaj, Gmaj

A#m = A#min, B#dim, C#maj, D#min, E#min, F#maj, G#maj

Bbm = Bbmin, Cdim, Dbmaj, Ebmin, Fmin, Gbmaj, Abmaj

Bm = Bmin, C#dim, Dmaj, Emin, F#min, Gmaj, Amaj

Common chord progressions in C natural minor


i - VI - VII Cm - Ab - Bb
i - iv - VII Cm - Fm - Bb
i - iv - v Cm - Fm - Gm
i - VI - III - VII Cm - Ab - Eb - Bb
ii - v - i Dm7b5 - Gm - Cm

Common chord progressions in C# natural minor


i - VI - VII C#m - A - B
i - iv - VII C#m - F#m - B
i - iv - v C#m - F#m - G#m
i - VI - III - VII C#m - A - E - B
ii - v - i D#m7b5 - G#m - C#m

Common chord progressions in D natural minor


i - VI - VII Dm - Bb - C
i - iv - VII Dm - Gm - C
i - iv - v Dm - Gm - Am
i - VI - III - VII Dm - Bb - F - C
ii - v - i Em7b5 - Am - Dm
Common chord progressions in D# natural minor
i - VI - VII D#m - B - C#
i - iv - VII D#m - G#m - C#
i - iv - v D#m - G#m - A#m
i - VI - III - VII D#m - B - F# - C#
ii - v - i E#m7b5 - A#m - D#m

Common chord progressions in Eb natural minor


i - VI - VII Ebm - Cb - Db
i - iv - VII Ebm - Abm - Db
i - iv - v Ebm - Abm - Bbm
i - VI - III - VII Ebm - Cb - Gb - Db
ii - v - i Fm7b5 - Bbm - Ebm

Common chord progressions in F natural minor


i - VI - VII Fm - Db - Eb
i - iv - VII Fm - Bbm - Eb
i - iv - v Fm - Bbm - Cm
i - VI - III - VII Fm - Db - Ab - Eb
ii - v - i Gm7b5 - Cm - Fm

Common chord progressions in F# natural minor


i - VI - VII F#m - D - E
i - iv - VII F#m - Bm - E
i - iv - v F#m - Bm - C#m
i - VI - III - VII F#m - D - A - E
ii - v - i G#m7b5 - C#m - F#m

Common chord progressions in G natural minor


i - VI - VII Gm - Eb - F
i - iv - VII Gm - Cm - F
i - iv - v Gm - Cm - Dm
i - VI - III - VII Gm - Eb - Bb - F
ii - v - i Am7b5 - Dm - Gm

Common chord progressions in G# natural minor


i - VI - VII G#m - E - F#
i - iv - VII G#m - C#m - F#
i - iv - v G#m - C#m - D#m
i - VI - III - VII G#m - E - B - F#
ii - v - i A#m7b5 - D#m - G#m

Common chord progressions in Ab natural minor


i - VI - VII Abm - Fb - Gb
i - iv - VII Abm - Dbm - Gb
i - iv - v Abm - Dbm - Ebm
i - VI - III - VII Abm - Fb - Cb - Gb
ii - v - i Bbm7b5 - Ebm - Abm

Common chord progressions in A natural minor


i - VI - VII Am - F - G
i - iv - VII Am - Dm - G
i - iv - v Am - Dm - Em
i - VI - III - VII Am - F - C - G
ii - v - i Bm7b5 - Em - Am
Common chord progressions in A# natural minor
i - VI - VII A#m - F# - G#
i - iv - VII A#m - D#m - G#
i - iv - v A#m - D#m - E#m
i - VI - III - VII A#m - F# - C# - G#
ii - v - i B#m7b5 - E#m - A#m

Common chord progressions in Bb natural minor


i - VI - VII Bbm - Gb - Ab
i - iv - VII Bbm - Ebm - Ab
i - iv - v Bbm - Ebm - Fm
i - VI - III - VII Bbm - Gb - Db - Ab
ii - v - i Cm7b5 - Fm - Bbm

Common chord progressions in B natural minor


i - VI - VII Bm - G - A
i - iv - VII Bm - Em - A
i - iv - v Bm - Em - F#m
i - VI - III - VII Bm - G - D - A
ii - v - i C#m7b5 - F#m - Bm

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