The G Major Scale - All Notes
The Modes of the G Major Scale
Mode #1: G Ionian
Formula: 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7
Chords: G, GΔ (Gmaj7), Gmaj9, G6, Gmaj13
Mode #2: A Dorian
Formula: 1 - 2 - b3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - b7
Chords: Am, Am7, Am9, Am11, Am13
Mode #3: B Phrygian
Formula: 1 - b2 - b3 - 4 - 5 - b6 - b7
Chords: Bm, Bm7, B7, Bsus(b9)
Mode #4: C Lydian
Formula: 1 - 2 - 3 - #4 - 5 - 6 - 7
Chords: C, CΔ (Cmaj7), CΔ#11, D/C, C6, C69#11
Mode #5: D Mixolydian
Formula: 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - b7
Chords: D, D7, D9, D13, C/D
Mode #6: E Aeolian
Formula: 1 - 2 - b3 - 4 - 5 - b6 - b7
Chords: Em, Em7, Em9, Em11, Esus4, Esus2
Mode #7: F# Locrian
Formula: 1 - b2 - b3 - 4 - b5 - b6 - b7
Chords: F#º (F#dim), F#m7b5
Other Scales Within the G Major Scale
- Em Pentatonic
- Am Pentatonic
- Bm Pentatonic
- Em Pentatonic Add 2 / G Major 'No 4'
How To Use the G Major Scale
Use these backing tracks for practicing and jamming:
G Major Scale Backing Tracks