C Major Cheat Sheet
The C Major Scale
Key Signature
Relative Keys
The relative keys of C Major are:
About The Key Of C Major
The key of C Major has a key signature of no sharps or flats. The C Major scale has the notes C, D, E, F, G, A, and B. It is the most common key in all of popular music. For chord progressions, statistics, and tendencies, view this key in Hooktheory Trends
The 20 Most Popular Chords In C Major
According to the TheoryTab database, songs in C Major draw almost entirely from the following 20 chords. Click on a chord below to show it on the piano and hear how it sounds.
Songs In The Key Of C Major
Click on the following songs in C Major to see their chords and melody in the TheoryTab database.
Popular Chord Progressions In The Key Of C Major
Play or download MIDI files for the following popular chord progressions in C Major.
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Key Cheat Sheet Index
Major
Minor
Mixolydian
Dorian
Phrygian
Lydian