A Mixolydian Cheat Sheet

The A Mixolydian Scale

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Key Signature

Key signature of A Mixolydian showing 2 sharps (F#, and C#)

Relative Keys

The relative keys of A Mixolydian are:

About The Key Of A Mixolydian

The key of A Mixolydian has a key signature of 2 sharps (F#, and C#). The A Mixolydian scale has the notes A, B, C#, D, E, F#, and G. It is the most popular key among Mixolydian keys and the 25th most popular among all keys. The A Mixolydian scale is similar to the A Major scale except that its 7th note (G) is a half step lower. Mixolydian chord progressions are heavily featured in many genres of music like classic rock, which relies on the major chord built on the 7th scale degree. For chord progressions, statistics, and tendencies, view this key in Hooktheory Trends

The 20 Most Popular Chords In A Mixolydian

According to the TheoryTab database, songs in A Mixolydian draw almost entirely from the following 20 chords. Click on a chord below to show it on the piano and hear how it sounds.

Songs In The Key Of A Mixolydian

Click on the following songs in A Mixolydian to see their chords and melody in the TheoryTab database.

Head Over Heels
by Tears For Fears
The Time Warp
by The Rocky Horror Show
The Look
by Roxette
Dead Leaves And The Dirty Ground
by The White Stripes
Have You Ever
by Brandy
Green Light
by Lorde
Sonic 3 - Special Stage
by Sega
Leaf Forest Act 1
by Sega
Quieter Today
by Cloud Nothings
Beautiful Day
by U2
Fly Away
by Lenny Kravitz
Skies of Skaia
by Homestuck
Help
by The Beatles
A Day Like This
by Spongebob Squarepants
Ghosts
by Ladytron
Colors
by Genevieve
Three Stars No Match
by Naomi
Black Math
by The White Stripes
Closer to the Heart
by Rush
If I Needed Someone
by The Beatles
Rock Around The Clock
by Bill Haley and His Comets
Teardrop
by Massive Attack
Speed Of Sound
by Coldplay
Advert
by Blur
Delilah
by Florence and the Machine
Quit Playing Games With My Heart
by Backstreet Boys
Blackest Eyes
by Porcupine Tree
Louie Louie
by The Kingsmen
Sinking Ships
by Sloan
History Of A Boring Town
by Less Than Jake
Stage Clear
by Sega
Won't Get Fooled Again
by The Who
I'll Fall In Love Again
by Sammy Hagar
Jimmy Neutron Theme
by Bowling For Soup
I'll Be There For You
by The Rembrants
Three Little Birds
by Bob Marley
Real American
by WWE
Kelly Watch The Stars
by Air
Suffragette City
by David Bowie
Ten Years Gone
by Led Zeppelin
Roygbiv
by Boards of Canada
Acha Cha Karee
by Mini Pati
Little Electric
by The Good and the Damned
Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds
by The Beatles
All Right Now
by Free
She Came in through the Bathroom Window
by The Beatles
Living In A Bubble
by Eiffel65
Original Of The Species
by U2
Red Barchetta
by Rush
You And I
by Lady Gaga
Freezy Flake Galaxy
by Mahito Yokota
Get Back
by The Beatles
Buster Rod G Stage
by Kinuyo Yama****a
Lady Madonna
by The Beatles
Funk 49
by James Gang
You Never Give Me Your Money
by The Beatles
Sugar Spun Sister
by The Stone Roses
Southern Cross
by Crosby Stills and Nash
Right Here
by SWV
Better Call Saul Theme
by Little Barrie
Harmony
by Runescape
Highway to Hell
by AC DC
Station to Station
by David Bowie
Since You've Been Gone
by Weird Al Yankovic
At Least It Was Here
by The 88
Biology
by Girls Aloud
Take A Picture
by Filter
Mary Jane's Last Dance
by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Jeremy
by Pearl Jam
Back In The USSR
by The Beatles
We Are Family
by Sister Sledge

Popular Chord Progressions In The Key Of A Mixolydian

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