Piano Chord Encyclopedia

Your Complete Piano Chord Resource

Let’s explore a wide range of piano chords: how they’re built, the theory behind chord construction, and the best practices for playing them on the piano. Choose from the top menu to find chords starting on any note, and click the links to view the complete in-depth lesson on that chord. All the chords are illustrated with charts, audio examples, and staff layouts to give you a complete understanding of the chord.

C Piano Chords

C Major piano chord notes diagram

C major, minor, diminished, and augmented triads on the staff

C dominant 7th, major 7th, minor 7th, half-diminished 7th, and diminished 7th chords on the staff

Learn and play all piano chords built on C

C-sharp Piano Chords

C-sharp Major piano chord notes diagram

C-sharp major, minor, diminished, and augmented triads on the staff

C-sharp dominant 7th, major 7th, minor 7th, half-diminished 7th, and diminished 7th chords on the staff

Learn and play all piano chords built on C-sharp

D-flat Piano Chords

D-flat Major piano chord notes diagram

D-flat major, minor, diminished, and augmented triads on the staff

D-flat dominant 7th, major 7th, minor 7th, half-diminished 7th, and diminished 7th chords on the staff

Learn and play all piano chords built on D-flat

D Piano Chords

D Major piano chord notes diagram

D major, minor, diminished, and augmented triads on the staff

D dominant 7th, major 7th, minor 7th, half-diminished 7th, and diminished 7th chords on the staff

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E-flat Piano Chords

E-flat Major piano chord notes diagram

E-flat major, minor, diminished, and augmented triads on the staff

E-flat dominant 7th, major 7th, minor 7th, half-diminished 7th, and diminished 7th chords on the staff

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E Piano Chords

E Major piano chord notes diagram

E major, minor, diminished, and augmented triads on the staff

E dominant 7th, major 7th, minor 7th, half-diminished 7th, and diminished 7th chords on the staff

Learn and play all piano chords built on E

F Piano Chords

F Major piano chord notes diagram

F major, minor, diminished, and augmented triads on the staff

F dominant 7th, major 7th, minor 7th, half-diminished 7th, and diminished 7th chords on the staff

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F-sharp Piano Chords

F-sharp Major piano chord notes diagram

F-sharp major, minor, diminished, and augmented triads on the staff

F-sharp dominant 7th, major 7th, minor 7th, half-diminished 7th, and diminished 7th chords on the staff

Learn and play all piano chords built on F-sharp

G-flat Piano Chords

G-flat Major piano chord notes diagram

G-flat major, minor, diminished, and augmented triads on the staff

G-flat dominant 7th, major 7th, minor 7th, half-diminished 7th, and diminished 7th chords on the staff

Learn and play all piano chords built on G-flat

G Piano Chords

G Major piano chord notes diagram

G major, minor, diminished, and augmented triads on the staff

G dominant 7th, major 7th, minor 7th, half-diminished 7th, and diminished 7th chords on the staff

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G-sharp Piano Chords

G-sharp Major piano chord notes diagram

G-sharp major, minor, diminished, and augmented triads on the staff

G-sharp dominant 7th, major 7th, minor 7th, half-diminished 7th, and diminished 7th chords on the staff

Learn and play all piano chords built on G-sharp

A-flat Piano Chords

A-flat Major piano chord notes diagram

A-flat major, minor, diminished, and augmented triads on the staff

A-flat dominant 7th, major 7th, minor 7th, half-diminished 7th, and diminished 7th chords on the staff

Learn and play all piano chords built on A-flat

A Piano Chords

A Major piano chord notes diagram

A major, minor, diminished, and augmented triads on the staff

A dominant 7th, major 7th, minor 7th, half-diminished 7th, and diminished 7th chords on the staff

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B-flat Piano Chords

B-flat Major piano chord notes diagram

B-flat major, minor, diminished, and augmented triads on the staff

B-flat dominant 7th, major 7th, minor 7th, half-diminished 7th, and diminished 7th chords on the staff

Learn and play all piano chords built on B-flat

B Piano Chords

B Major piano chord notes diagram

B major, minor, diminished, and augmented triads on the staff

B dominant 7th, major 7th, minor 7th, half-diminished 7th, and diminished 7th chords on the staff

Learn and play all piano chords built on B