Before we get more deeply into the triads concept, take a look here at the full chord shapes they’re based on – all in D major. And along the same lines, these are the notes of the D major sca ...

Jesse Colin Young, who sang one of the signature songs of the 1960s counterculture, the Youngbloods’ “Get Together,” before ...

Instead of just sticking to conventional chord shapes, late guitar (and bass ... just work out the notes of the major triad and then add the 2nd from that chords major scale.

The dominant seventh of a V chord can be shown by the symbol V7. For example, G7 is made by taking the major triad of G (G - B - D) and adding an F (G - B - D - F). A cadence is formed by two ...