SCALE · NATURAL MINOR
G Natural Minor Scale
The G Natural Minor scale contains 7 notes: G, A, Bb, C, D, Eb, F. It has a melancholic, dignified, introspective character. Also known as Aeolian.
Notes
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Intervals
| Degree | Note | Interval | Quality | Half steps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G | 1 | Perfect Unison | 0 |
| 2 | A | 2 | Major 2nd | 2 |
| 3 | Bb | b3 | Minor 3rd | 3 |
| 4 | C | 4 | Perfect 4th | 5 |
| 5 | D | 5 | Perfect 5th | 7 |
| 6 | Eb | b6 | Minor 6th | 8 |
| 7 | F | b7 | Minor 7th | 10 |
Relative major
G Natural Minor shares its key signature with Bb Major — they contain the same seven notes but center on different tonics.
Diatonic chords
These are the seven chords built on each scale degree of G Natural Minor. They form the harmonic vocabulary of any song in this key.
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