G Major Scale
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Notes in G Major
G
A
B
C
D
E
F#
One of the most popular keys in folk and rock guitar. Bright and open, with a single sharp (F#).
Open G Major in the Key Finder →Find songs in G Major
Select notes on the interactive piano at showkeys and the tool will match all major and minor scales that contain those notes — narrowing down to G Major as you add more melody notes. You can also tap Spacebar to detect the BPM of the song while you work.
How to use G Major in showkeys
- Open the key finder preloaded with G Major.
- Click or tap piano keys to hear the notes of the scale.
- Switch to Auto mode to enter melody notes and see all matching scales.
- Tap Spacebar in time with the beat to detect the song's BPM.
Relative scale
The relative minor of G Major is G Minor — it shares the same notes but starts on a different root, giving it a darker, more introspective character.