G Natural Minor Scale

The natural minor scale gives you a darker, more pensive sound — the source of most minor-key pop, rock, and ballad material.

Scale notes

1
G
2
A
3
A#
4
C
5
D
6
D#
7
F
8
G

Interval pattern: W - H - W - W - H - W - W (W = whole step, H = half step)

Keyboard view

CDFGACDFGD#A#D#

Key signature

G natural minor shares its key signature with A# majorno sharps or flats.

Diatonic chords

The chords built on each scale degree. These are the chords that "belong" to g natural minor scale.

ii°
Adim
III
A#
iv
Cm
VI
D#
VII
F

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