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The notes are C D E F G A B C. C major has no sharps or flats, making it the simplest major scale to learn on piano. All white keys are used.
C major has zero sharps or flats. It is the only major scale played entirely on white keys.
The fingering is 1-2-3-1-2-3-4-5 (thumb crosses under after finger 3 on E). This same pattern applies to several other major scales starting on white keys.
The notes are G A B C D E F♯ G. G major has one sharp (F♯). The right-hand fingering is 1-2-3-1-2-3-4-5.
The notes are D E F♯ G A B C♯ D. D major has two sharps (F♯ and C♯). The right-hand fingering is 1-2-3-1-2-3-4-5.