C gypsy scale
The C gypsy scale consists of the C (Perfect unison), D (Major second), D# (Minor third), F# (Diminished fifth), G (Perfect fifth), G# (Minor sixth) and A# (Minor seventh) notes.
How to play the C gypsy scale
- Find C (Root) on the piano keyboard
- Play D (Major second) — 2 semitones above C
- Play D# (Minor third) — 3 semitones above C
- Play F# (Diminished fifth) — 6 semitones above C
- Play G (Perfect fifth) — 7 semitones above C
- Play G# (Minor sixth) — 8 semitones above C
- Play A# (Minor seventh) — 10 semitones above C
- Play all 7 notes in ascending order to perform the C gypsy scale
Chords in this scale
C chords
D chords
D# chords
G# chords
- G# add2(no5)
- G# add2
- G# sus2(b5)
- G# sus2
- G# 7(sus2)
- G# maj7(sus2)
- G# 3
- G# b5
- G# 7(b5)
- G# 9(b5)
- G# maj7(b5)
- G# major
- G# 7
- G# 9
- G# 9(#11)
- G# 7(#11)
- G# maj7
- G# maj9
- G# maj9(#11)
- G# maj7(#11)
- G# add9
- G# 7(no5)
- G# 9(no5)
- G# maj9(no5)
- G# add9(no5)
- G# dim(no3)
- G# sus(#4)
- G# 7(b5)(sus)
- G# maj7(b5)(sus)
- G# 5
- G# 7(sus)
- G# 9(sus2)
- G# maj7(sus)
- G# maj9(sus2)
- G# 5(add9)
- G# 7(no3)
- G# maj7(no3)