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F# Minor

3 sharps · 7 notes · relative: A Major

Scale

F#G#ABC#DE
C4
F# — the root note (tonic), where the key feels "at home" Other notes of the scale

Diatonic Chords

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i F#m minor ii° G#° diminished III A major iv Bm minor v C#m minor VI D major VII E major

Relative major

A Major

Shares the same 7 notes

Parallel major

F# Major

Same root, different character

About F# Minor

The F# Minor scale contains 7 notes: F#, G#, A, B, C#, D, E. It has 3 sharps in its key signature.

Common chord progressions

  • i – VII – VI – VII (F#m – E – D – E) — common in rock and metal
  • i – iv – v (F#m – Bm – C#m) — classic minor blues
  • i – VI – III – VII (F#m – D – A – E) — andalusian cadence

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Use the Key Finder to discover this key from notes, or the Circle of Fifths to see adjacent keys.

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