Major with a raised 4th — floating and unresolved, the film-score 'wonder' sound. The 4th mode of the major scale.
| Notes | B, C#, D#, E#, F#, G#, A# |
|---|---|
| Steps | W – W – W – H – W – W – H (W = whole, H = half) |
Root notes are red. The full map of the scale on the guitar neck; the common box patterns are groups of these notes.
The same scale on a ukulele in standard G–C–E–A tuning.
| Degree | Triad | 7th chord |
|---|---|---|
| I | B | Bmaj7 |
| II | C♯ | C♯7 |
| iii | D♯m | D♯m7 |
| ♯iv° | E♯dim | E♯m7♭5 |
| V | F♯ | F♯maj7 |
| vi | G♯m | G♯m7 |
| vii | A♯m | A♯m7 |
These are the chords built by stacking scale notes in thirds. Click through for each chord's own diagrams:
See the diatonic chords with audio in the Scale & Chord Finder, find where a key sits among the others on the Circle of Fifths, or start the free Cloud Atelier music guides.