G# Harmonic Minor — diatonic chords

Natural minor with a raised 7th. Used in classical and metal.

7 chords · one per scale degree

Diatonic triads

i
G#m
minor
ii°
A#°
dim
III+
B+
aug
iv
C#m
minor
V
D#
major
VI
E
major
vii°
G°
dim

Chord details

DegreeNumeralChordQuality
1iG#mMinor
2ii°A#°Diminished
3III+B+Augmented
4ivC#mMinor
5VD#Major
6VIEMajor
7vii°G°Diminished

Harmonic Minor in other keys

CC#DD#EFF#GG#AA#B

Scale diagram

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Other scales in G#

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

About the G# Harmonic Minor scale's harmony

The G# Harmonic Minor scale produces the following diatonic triads: G#m, A#°, B+, C#m, D#, E, G°. These chords all use only the notes of the G# Harmonic Minor scale. The Roman numerals (i–ii°–III+–iv–V–VI–vii°) show the function of each chord within the key.