X Major Cheat Sheet

The X Major Scale

Key Signature

About The Key Of X Major

The key of X Major has a key signature of 1 flat (B♭). The X Major scale has the notes C, D, E, F, G, A, and B♭. Major keys, along with minor keys, are a common choice for popular songs. The three most important chords, built off the 1st, 4th and 5th scale degrees are all major chords (X Major, B♭ Major, and C Major). For chord progressions, statistics, and tendencies, view this key in Hooktheory Trends

The 21 Most Popular Chords In X Major

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

Songs in X Major

So Small

by Carrie Underwood

Rolling In The Deep

by Adele

Out From Under

by Britney Spears

Just The Way You Are

by Bruno Mars

That'll Be The Day

by Buddy Holly

Breezeblocks

by Alt-J

Before He Cheats

by Carrie Underwood

Till The World Ends

by Britney Spears

Girlfriend

by Avril Lavigne

Sweet Dreams

by Beyonce

Hook

by Blues Traveler

Soviet National Anthem

by Alexander Alexandrov

Be Like That

by 3 Doors Down

I Gotta Feeling

by Black Eyed Peas

You Shook Me All Night Long

by ACDC

Everything I Do

by Bryan Adams

Grenade

by Bruno Mars

Living On A Prayer

by Bon Jovi

Airplanes

by B o B ft Hayley Williams

I Don't Want To Miss A Thing

by Aerosmith

More songs in X Major

All Key Cheat Sheets

Major

A♭ Major A Major B♭ Major B Major C Major D♭ Major D Major E♭ Major E Major F Major F♯ Major G Major

Minor

A Minor B♭ Minor B Minor C Minor C♯ Minor D Minor D♯ Minor E Minor F Minor F♯ Minor G Minor G♯ Minor

Dorian

A Dorian B♭ Dorian B Dorian C Dorian C♯ Dorian D Dorian E♭ Dorian E Dorian F Dorian F♯ Dorian G Dorian G♯ Dorian

Mixolydian

A♭ MixolydianA♭ Mixo A MixolydianA Mixo B♭ MixolydianB♭ Mixo B MixolydianB Mixo C MixolydianC Mixo C♯ MixolydianC♯ Mixo D MixolydianD Mixo E♭ MixolydianE♭ Mixo E MixolydianE Mixo F MixolydianF Mixo F♯ MixolydianF♯ Mixo G MixolydianG Mixo

Lydian

A♭ LydianA♭ Lyd A Lydian B♭ LydianB♭ Lyd B Lydian C Lydian D♭ LydianD♭ Lyd D Lydian E♭ LydianE♭ Lyd E Lydian F Lydian G♭ LydianG♭ Lyd G Lydian

Phrygian

A PhrygianA Phryg A♯ PhrygianA♯ Phryg B PhrygianB Phryg C PhrygianC Phryg C♯ PhrygianC♯ Phryg D PhrygianD Phryg D♯ PhrygianD♯ Phryg E PhrygianE Phryg F PhrygianF Phryg F♯ PhrygianF♯ Phryg G PhrygianG Phryg G♯ PhrygianG♯ Phryg

Locrian

A Locrian A♯ Locrian B Locrian C Locrian C♯ Locrian D Locrian D♯ Locrian E Locrian E♯ Locrian F♯ Locrian G Locrian G♯ Locrian