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When we create music using only notes and chords from one scale we call it Diatonic music.
Let’s take a look at the diatonic chords we can get from the major scale.
The scale we are going to use to create our chords is C Major. I’ve shown the chords in four ways:
- On piano
- As an open chord
- As a barre chord
- As triads moving up the neck
The Diatonic Chords in the Key of C Major
So the triad chords that we can make from the C major scale are:
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