G# Dorian — diatonic chords

Minor mode with a raised 6th. Widely used in jazz and rock.

7 chords · one per scale degree

Diatonic triads

i
G#m
minor
ii
A#m
minor
III
B
major
IV
C#
major
v
D#m
minor
vi°
F°
dim
VII
F#
major

Chord details

DegreeNumeralChordQuality
1iG#mMinor
2iiA#mMinor
3IIIBMajor
4IVC#Major
5vD#mMinor
6vi°F°Diminished
7VIIF#Major

Dorian in other keys

CC#DD#EFF#GG#AA#B

Scale diagram

View G# Dorian fretboard diagram →

Other scales in G#

G# MajorG# Natural MinorG# Harmonic MinorG# Melodic MinorG# PhrygianG# Lydian

About the G# Dorian scale's harmony

The G# Dorian scale produces the following diatonic triads: G#m, A#m, B, C#, D#m, F°, F#. These chords all use only the notes of the G# Dorian scale. The Roman numerals (i–ii–III–IV–v–vi°–VII) show the function of each chord within the key.