Guitar Major Chord Images

Guitar major chord images. Major chords are the most used of chords in all types of music. Many Folk, Country and Rock songs are based on only major chords.

There are three major chords in each scale. These come from the 1st note, the 4th note and the 5th note. The chords from the first note and fourth note of the major scale can be extended to produce major 7th, 9th and 13th chords.

The major chord made from the 5th note will produce a dominant 7th, 9th and 13th chords.

The difference between major 7th, 9th and 13th and dominant 7th, 9th and 13th is the 7th note. The major 7th is 5 and 1/2 steps(11 frets) from the root note, the dominant 7th is 5 steps(10 frets) from the root.

Guitar Major Chord Images

Major A Chords

The notes for this chord are A, C sharp and E. They can be played in any order or combination. There are many more, explore the guitar fretboard and find some.

Major D Chords

The Notes for this chord are D, F sharp and A.

Major G Chords

The Notes for this chord are G, B and D.

Major C Chords

The Notes for this chord are C, E and G.

Major F Chords

The Notes for this chord are F, A and C.

Major B Flat Chords

The Notes for this chord are B flat, D and F.

Major E Flat Chords

The Notes for this chord are E flat, G and B flat.

Major A Flat Chords

The Notes for this chord are A flat, C and E flat.

Major D Flat Chords

The Notes for this chord are D flat, F and A flat.

Major G Flat Chords

The Notes for this chord are G flat, B flat and D flat.

Major F Sharp Chords

The Notes for this chord are F Sharp, A Sharp and C Sharp.

These chords are the same pitch as G flat. They are written different for music keys.

Major B Chords

The Notes for this chord are B, D Sharp and F Sharp.

Major E Chords

The Notes for this chord are E, G Sharp and B.