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
1IGMajor
2iiAmMinor
3iii°Diminished
4IVCMajor
5vDmMinor
6viEmMinor
7VIIFMajor

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, Am, B°, C, Dm, Em, 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.