Scales that sound good with C 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.

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Scales Compatible with C Major :

C Ionian
F Ionian
G Ionian
D Dorian
G Dorian
A Dorian
E Phrygian
A Phrygian
B Phrygian
C Lydian
F Lydian
Bb Lydian
C Mixolydian
D Mixolydian
G Mixolydian
D Aeolian
E Aeolian
A Aeolian
E Locrian
Gb Locrian
B Locrian
F Melodic Minor
G Melodic Minor
G Phrygian #6
A Phrygian #6
Ab Lydian Augmented
Bb Lydian Augmented
C Lydian Dominant
Bb Lydian Dominant
C Fifth Mode
D Fifth Mode
D Locrian #2
E Locrian #2
E Altered
Gb Altered
Db Diminished Whole Half
E Diminished Whole Half
G Diminished Whole Half
Bb Diminished Whole Half
C Diminished Half Whole
Eb Diminished Half Whole
Gb Diminished Half Whole
A Diminished Half Whole
C Major Pentatonic
A Minor Pentatonic
D Suspended Pentatonic
C Dominant Pentatonic
A Blues
C Bebop Major
F Bebop Major
G Bebop Major
Ab Bebop Major
C Bebop Minor
D Bebop Minor
G Bebop Minor
A Bebop Minor
C Bebop Dominant
D Bebop Dominant
F Bebop Dominant
G Bebop Dominant
E Bebop Melodic Minor
F Bebop Melodic Minor
G Bebop Melodic Minor
C Harmonic Major
F Harmonic Major
Ab Harmonic Major
E Harmonic Minor
F Harmonic Minor
C Double Harmonic Major
Ab Double Harmonic Major
B Double Harmonic Major
Db Hungarian Gypsy
E Hungarian Gypsy
F Hungarian Gypsy
C Hungarian Major
A Hungarian Major
C Phrygian Dominant
B Phrygian Dominant
E Neapolitan Minor
B Neapolitan Minor
G Neapolitan Major
Gb Enigmatic
Ab Enigmatic
E Eight-tone Spanish
Gb Eight-tone Spanish
B Eight-tone Spanish
E Balinese Pelog
Eb Oriental
Gb Oriental
G Oriental
Gb Iwato
G Yo
Bb Prometheus
E Symmetrical
G Symmetrical
B Symmetrical
D Major Locrian
C Augmented
E Augmented
Ab Augmented
C Lydian Minor
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