Scales that sound good with cmaj7,fmaj7 chord(s)

JGuitar's harmonizer allows you to easily identify chords and scales that will sound good when played together. Use the form below to input one or more chords, hit "Go", and the harmonizer will tell you what scales will sound good when played with the selected chords. The harmonizer also comes in a scale to chord flavor, which allows you to select scales and have the harmonizer tell you what chords will sound good when played with them.

Enter chord symbols by selecting root note and chord type
  • Cmaj7
  • Fmaj7
or
Enter chord symbols separated by commas

Chord Scale Compatibility Chart:

C Major 7th F Major 7th
C Ionian yes
D Dorian yes
E Phrygian yes
F Lydian yes
G Mixolydian yes
A Aeolian yes
B Locrian yes
C Bebop Major yes
D Bebop Minor yes
G Bebop Minor yes
C Bebop Dominant yes
G Bebop Dominant yes
E Neapolitan Minor yes
B Eight-tone Spanish yes
G Ionian yes no
A Dorian yes no
B Phrygian yes no
C Lydian yes no
D Mixolydian yes no
E Aeolian yes no
F# Locrian yes no
G Bebop Major yes no
A Bebop Minor yes no
D Bebop Dominant yes no
E Bebop Melodic Minor yes no
C Harmonic Major yes no
E Harmonic Minor yes no
C Double Harmonic Major yes no
B Double Harmonic Major yes no
E Hungarian Gypsy yes no
F Hungarian Gypsy yes no
B Phrygian Dominant yes no
B Neapolitan Minor yes no
F# Eight-tone Spanish yes no
E Balinese Pelog yes no
F# Oriental yes no
G Oriental yes no
F# Iwato yes no
B Symmetrical yes no
C Augmented yes no
E Augmented yes no
G# Augmented yes no
F Ionian no yes
G Dorian no yes
A Phrygian no yes
A# Lydian no yes
C Mixolydian no yes
D Aeolian no yes
E Locrian no yes
F Bebop Major no yes
C Bebop Minor no yes
F Bebop Dominant no yes
A Bebop Melodic Minor no yes
F Harmonic Major no yes
A Harmonic Minor no yes
E Double Harmonic Major no yes
F Double Harmonic Major no yes
A Hungarian Gypsy no yes
A# Hungarian Gypsy no yes
E Phrygian Dominant no yes
A Neapolitan Minor no yes
E Eight-tone Spanish no yes
A Balinese Pelog no yes
C Oriental no yes
B Oriental no yes
B Iwato no yes
E Symmetrical no yes
C# Augmented no yes
F Augmented no yes
A Augmented no yes
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