Chord Finder

These are the most commonly used chords in each of the twelve major and minor keys.

 

diatonic chords

  

secondary dominants

  

blues-related chords

key

I

ii

iii

IV

V

vi

 V of ii V of V V of vi blues I blues IV bVII bIII

C

C

Dm

Em

F

G7

Am

 A7 D7 E7 C7 F7 Bb Eb

G

G

Am

 Bm

C

D7

 Em E7 A7 B7 G7 C7 F Bb

D

D

Em

 F#m

G

A7

 Bm B7 E7 F#7 D7 G7 C F

A

A

 Bm C#m

D

E7

 F#m F#7 B7 C#7 A7 D7 G C

E

 E F#m G#m

A

B7

 C#m C#7 F#7 G#7 E7 A7 D G
B B C#m D#m E F#7 G#m G#7 C#7 D#7 B7 E7 A D
F#
Gb		 F#
Gb		 G#m
Abm		 A#m
Bbm		 B C#7
Db7		 D#m
Ebm		 D#7
Eb7 		G#7
Ab7 		A#7
Bb7		 F#7
Gb7 		B7 E A
C#
Db		 C#
Db		 D#m
Ebm		 Fm F#
Gb		 G#7
Ab7		 A#m
Bbm		 A#7
Bb7		 D#7
Eb7		 F7 C#7
Db7 		F#7
Gb7 		B E

G#
Ab

 G#
Ab
A#m
Bbm 		Cm C#
Db		 D#7
Eb7		 Fm F7 A#7
Bb7		 C7 G#7
Ab7		 C#7
Db7		 F#
Gb 		B
Eb Eb Fm Gm Ab Bb7 Cm C7 F7 G7 Eb7 Ab7 Db Gb
Bb Bb Cm Dm Eb F7 Gm G7 C7 D7 Bb7 Eb7 Ab Db
F F Gm Am Bb C7 Dm D7 G7 A7 F7 Bb7 Eb Ab

 

  chords diatonic to most common minor scales   secondary dominants

key

I

 ii

bIII

iv

IV

v

V

bVI

 bVII V of V bVI7

Am

Am

 Bm C

Dm

D7

Em

E7

 F G B7 F7
Em Em F#m G Am A7 Bm B7 C D F#7 C7
Bm Bm C#m D Em E7 F#m F#7 G A C#7 G7
F#m
Gbm 		F#m
Gbm		 G#m
Abm 		A Bm B7 C#m
Dbm 		C#7
Db7 		D E G#7
Ab7 		D7
C#m
Dbm		 C#m
Dbm 		D#m
Ebm 		E F#m
Gbm 		F#7
Gb7 		G#m
Abm 		G#7
Ab7 		A B D#7
Eb7 		A7
G#m
Abm 		G#m
Abm 		A#m
Bbm 		B C#m
Dbm 		C#7
D#7 		D#m
Ebm 		D#7
Eb7 		E F#
Gb 		A#7
Bb7 		E7
Ebm Ebm Fm Gb Abm Ab7 Bbm Bb7 B Db F7 B7
Bbm Bbm Cm Db Ebm Eb7 Fm F7 Gb Ab C7 Gb7
Fm Fm Gm Ab Bbm Bb7 Cm C7 Db Eb G7 Db7
Cm Cm Dm Eb Fm F7 Fm F7 Gb Ab D7 Ab7
Gm Gm Am Bb Cm C7 Dm D7 Eb F A7 Eb7

Dm

Dm

 Em F

Gm

 G7

Am

A7

Bb

 C E7 Bb7

 

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