I-IV-V chord progression 7th chords in all 12 major keys
On this page you will find the I-IV-V chord progression 7th chords for each of the
twelve (12) keys. As you can see, this is accomplished by adding a major 7th tone (note)
to the I and IV major (triad) chords and adding a minor ("b" or flatted) 7th to the V major
chord to make it a dominant 7th chord. We shall begin with the key of "C" and proceed through
to "B". Practice the I-IV-V chord progression in all twelve keys...and have fun!
| Scale | I Chord | IV Chord
| V Chord |
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C Major | C Major 7th |
F Major 7th |
G Dominant 7th | |
C#/Db Major |
C#/Db Major 7th | F#/Gb Major 7th
| G#/Ab Dominant 7th |
D Major |
D Major 7th | G Major 7th |
A Dominant 7th | |
D#/Eb Major |
D#/Eb Major 7th | G#/Ab Major 7th
| A#/Bb Dominant 7th |
| E Major |
E Major 7th |
A Major 7th | B Dominant 7th
| | F Major |
F Major 7th |
A#/Bb Major 7th | C Dominant 7th
| | F#/Gb Major |
F#/Gb Major 7th |
B Major 7th | C#/Db Dominant 7th |
| G Major |
G Major 7th |
C Major 7th | D Dominant 7th |
| G#/Ab Major |
G#/Ab Major 7th |
C#/Db Major 7th | D#/Eb Dominant 7th
| | A Major |
A Major 7th |
D Major 7th | E Dominant 7th |
| A#/Bb Major |
A#/Bb Major 7th |
D#/Eb Major 7th | F Dominant 7th |
| B Major |
B Major 7th |
E Major 7th | F#/Gb Dominant 7th |
Remember, you can always go to the piano chord/scale finder if you need help or
want to see how a chord looks on the piano keyboard. Experiment with all the new chords you now
know how to make on the keyboard! Try playing the I-IV-V chord progression 7th chords with your
left hand, while playing the corresponding major scale for that key with your right.
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