These are the open position major chords. In music a Major Chord is a chord that has a Root, a Major third and a perfect fifth. When it contains only these notes is is know as a Major Triad. Major chords tend to have a happy sound. Below is a table of the of the chords above with notes that make them.
Major Triad | Root | Major Third | Perfect Fifth |
---|---|---|---|
A | A | C♯ | E |
C | C | E | G |
D | D | F♯ | A |
E | E | G♯ | B |
F | F | A | C |
G | G | B | D |