Commonly Used Chords For Each Key www.traditionalmusic.co.uk Commonly Used Chords www.traditionalmusic.co.

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Step Key C Db D Eb E F F# Gb G Ab A Bb B Am Bbm Bm Cm C#m Dm D#m Ebm Em Fm F#m Gm G#m C Db D Eb E F F# Gb G Ab A Bb B I major Dm Ebm Em Fm F#m Gm G#m Abm Am Bbm Bm Cm C#m II minor Em Fm F#m Gm G#m Am A#m Bbm Bm Cm C#m Dm D#m III minor F Gb G Ab A Bb B Cb C Db D Eb E IV major G Ab A Bb B C C# Db D Eb E F F# V major Am Bbm Bm Cm C#m Dm D#m Ebm Em Fm F#m Gm G#m VI minor Bdim Cdim C#dim Ddim D#dim Edim E#dim Fdim F#dim Gdim G#dim Adim A#dim VII diminished

Notes: [1] Dim chords are less commonly used than any other. [2] Very often variations of the chords show are used. For example the V is very often played as a 7th (G7 when playing in C). Sometimes the II is played as a major followed by a V to "bring it home" (D followed by G when playing in C).

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