Chord Spellings in Major and Minor Keys

Major Keys

Key Major Minor Minor Major Major Minor Diminished

Chord I II III IV V VI VII
C CEG DFA EGB FAC GBD ACE BDF
Db D b F Ab Eb Gb Bb F Ab C Gb Bb Db Ab C Eb Bb Db F C Eb Gb
D D F# A EGB F# A C# GBD A C# E B D F# C# E G
Eb Eb G Bb F Ab C G Bb D Ab C Eb Bb D F C Eb G D F Ab
E E G# B F# A C# G# B D# A C# E B D# F# C# E G# D# F# A
F FAC G Bb D ACE Bb D F CEG DFA E G Bb
F# F# A# C# G# B D# A# C# E# B D# F# C# E# G# D# F# A# E# G# B
G GBD ACE B D F# CEG D F# A EGB F# A C
Ab Ab C Eb Bb Db F C Eb G Db F Ab Eb G Bb F Ab C G Bb Db
A A C# E B D F# C# E G# D F# A E G# B F# A C# G# B D
Bb Bb D F C Eb G DFA Eb G Bb FAC G Bb D A C Eb
B B D# F# C# E G# D# F# A# E G# B F# A# C# G# B D# A# C# E

Minor Keys

Key Minor Diminished Major Minor Minor Major Major

Chord i ii III iv v IV V
Am ACE BDF CEG DFA EGB FAC GBD
Bbm Bb Db F C Eb Gb D b F Ab Eb Gb Bb F Ab C Gb Bb Db Ab C Eb
Bm B D F# C# E G D F# A EGB F# A C# GBD A C# E
Cm C Eb G D F Ab Eb G Bb F Ab C G Bb D Ab C Eb Bb D F
C#m C# E G# D# F# A E G# B F# A C# G# B D# A C# E B D# F#
Dm DFA E G Bb FAC G Bb D ACE Bb D F CEG
D#m D# F# A# E# G# B F# A# C# G# B D# A# C# E# B D# F# C# E# G#
Em EGB F# A C GBD ACE B D F# CEG D F# A
Fm F Ab C G Bb Db Ab C Eb Bb Db F C Eb G Db F Ab Eb G Bb
F#m F# A C# G# B D A C# E B D F# C# E G# D F# A E G# B
Gm G Bb D A C Eb Bb D F C Eb G DFA Eb G Bb FAC
G#m G# B D# A# C# E B D# F# C# E G# D# F# A# E G# B F# A# C#