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G Locrian Cheat Sheet

The G Locrian Scale

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Key Signature

Key signature of G# Locrian showing 3 sharps (F♯, C♯, and G♯)

About The Key Of G Locrian

The key of G Locrian has a key signature of 3 sharps (F, C, and G). The G Locrian scale has the notes C, D, E, F, G, A, and B. The G Locrian scale is similar to the G Minor scale except that both the 2nd and the 5th notes (A and D) are a half step lower. This means that the characteristic "home base" chord of G Locrian has a dissonant diminished quality (g#˚), which makes it a very uncommon choice for songs. For chord progressions, statistics, and tendencies, view this key in Hooktheory Trends

The 12 Most Popular Chords In G Locrian

According to the TheoryTab database, songs in G Locrian draw almost entirely from the following chords. Click on a chord below to show it on the piano and hear how it sounds.

Popular Chord Progressions In The Key Of G Locrian

Play the following popular chord progressions in G Locrian.

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Relative Keys

The relative keys of G Locrian are: