F Major

1 flat · 7 notes · relative: D Minor

Scale

FGABbCDE

F — the root note (tonic), where the key feels "at home" Other notes of the scale

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Relative minor

D Minor

Shares the same 7 notes

Parallel minor

F Minor

Same root, different character

The F Major scale contains 7 notes: F, G, A, Bb, C, D, E. It has 1 flat in its key signature.

I – IV – V – I (F – A# – C – F) — the foundation of blues, rock, and country
I – V – vi – IV (F – C – Dm – A#) — the "four chords of pop"
ii – V – I (Gm – C – F) — the cornerstone of jazz

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