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Major Chords

Bright, happy, and stable. The most common chord quality in Western music, found in countless pop, rock, and folk songs.

12 major chords across all root notes.

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Major chords FAQ

How many Major chords are there?

There are 12 Major chords on ChordLookup, across root notes: C, C#, D, Eb, E, F, F#, G, Ab, A, Bb, B.

What are Major chords?

Bright, happy, and stable. The most common chord quality in Western music, found in countless pop, rock, and folk songs.

What notes are in a Major chord?

For example, the C major chord contains the notes C, E, G. Each root note produces a major chord with the same interval pattern.