List of Chords in E Major Scale

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Chords in the Key of E Major

Notes of the E Major Scale:
E, F#, G#, A, B, C#, D# + E

Chords of the E Major Scale:
E, F#m, G#m, A, B, C#m and D#dm
(i.e., E major, F# minor, G# minor, A major, B major, C# minor and D# diminished)

E major chord

Symbol: E
Chord: E major
Notes: E, G#, B
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5
Interval: E (root note), G# (major third), and B (perfect fifth)
Key Count (Key Numbering for beginners): 1 – 5 – 8 (E – 1st key, G# – 5th key, and B – 8th key)

F-sharp minor chord

Symbol: F#m
Chord: F-sharp minor
Notes: F#, A, C#
Formula: 1 – b3 – 5
Interval: F# (root note), A (minor third), and C# (perfect fifth)
Key Count (Key Numbering for beginners): 1 – 4 – 8 (F# – 1st key, A – 4th key, and C# – 8th key)

G-sharp minor chord

Symbol: G#m
Chord: G-sharp minor
Notes: G#, B, D#
Formula: 1 – b3 – 5
Interval: G# (root note), B (minor third), and D# (perfect fifth)
Key Count (Key Numbering for beginners): 1 – 4 – 8 (G# – 1st key, B – 4th key, and D# – 8th key)

A major chord

Symbol: A
Chord: A major
Notes: A, C#, E
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5
Interval: A (root note), C# (major third), and E (perfect fifth)
Key Count (Key Numbering for beginners): 1 – 5 – 8 (A – 1st key, C# – 5th key, and E – 8th key)

B major chord

Symbol: B
Chord: B major
Notes: B, D#, F#
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5
Interval: B (root note), D# (major third), and F# (perfect fifth)
Key Count (Key Numbering for beginners): 1 – 5 – 8 (B – 1st key, D# – 5th key, and F# – 8th key)

C-sharp minor chord

Symbol: C#m
Chord: C-sharp minor
Notes: C#, E, G#
Formula: 1 – b3 – 5
Interval: C# (root note), E (minor third), and G# (perfect fifth)
Key Count (Key Numbering for beginners): 1 – 4 – 8 (C# – 1st key, E – 4th key, and G# – 8th key)

D-sharp diminished chord

Symbol: D#dim
Chord: D-sharp diminished
Notes: D#, F#, A
Formula: 1 – b3 – b5
Interval: D# (root note), F# (minor third), and A (diminished fifth)

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