G Major Scale on Piano

G Major: G A B C D E F♯. See every note on the piano keyboard, the scale formula and the chords that fit.

Notes

• Notes: G A B C D E F♯
• Formula: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
• Steps (W whole, H half): W W H W W W H

Same notes as

• E Minor

Finding it on the keys

• G is the white key between the first and second of the three black keys
• White keys: G A B C D E
• Black keys: F♯

About the Major scale

• Bright and settled: the sound most melodies come home to.
• Pop, folk, country, hymns.
• Its relative minor starts on the 6th note and uses the same notes.

Chords in G Major

• I: G
• ii: Am
• iii: Bm
• IV: C
• V: D
• vi: Em
• vii°: F♯°

Other instruments

• G Major on Guitar
• G Major on Bass
• G Major on Ukulele

More on G Major

• G Major on the circle of fifths
• Chord progressions in G Major