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AECG 123456789101112131415 G# A B C# D# E F# G# A C# D# E F# G# A B C# D# E F# G# A B C# D# E F# A B C# D# E F# G# A B

E Major Scale

The E Major scale contains the notes E, F#, G#, A, B, C#, D#. Explore where each note sits across the ukulele fretboard in standard GCEA tuning, hear it played, and see the chords it harmonises with.

Also known as

  • E Ionian

Formula

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Notes

EF#G#ABC#D#

Diatonic Chords

These chords are built from the notes of the E Major scale. Each degree gets a chord based on the intervals stacked above it.

I E Major
ii F# Minor
iii G# Minor
IV A Major
V B Major
vi C# Minor
vii° D# dim
Explore this scale on the interactive fretboard tool

Related Scales

Other E Scales

MinorHarmonic MinorMelodic MinorMajor PentatonicMinor PentatonicMinor BluesMajor BluesDorianPhrygianLydianMixolydianLocrianHarmonic Major

Other Major Scales

CDbDEbFF#GAbABbB