G# Mixolydian — diatonic chords

Major mode with a ♭7. Essential for blues-rock and funk.

7 chords · one per scale degree

Diatonic triads

Chord details

DegreeNumeralChordQuality
1IG#Major
2iiA#mMinor
3iii°Diminished
4IVC#Major
5vD#mMinor
6viFmMinor
7VIIF#Major

Mixolydian in other keys

Scale diagram

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Other scales in G#

About the G# Mixolydian scale's harmony

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