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G# Minor
5 sharps · 7 notes · relative: B Major
Scale
G#A#BC#D#EF#
C4
G# — the root note (tonic), where the key feels "at home" Other notes of the scale
Diatonic Chords
Click a chord to hear it or explore itRelative major
B Major
Shares the same 7 notes
Parallel major
Ab Major
Same root, different character
About G# Minor
The G# Minor scale contains 7 notes: G#, A#, B, C#, D#, E, F#. It has 5 sharps in its key signature.
Common chord progressions
- i – VII – VI – VII (G#m – F# – E – F#) — common in rock and metal
- i – iv – v (G#m – C#m – D#m) — classic minor blues
- i – VI – III – VII (G#m – E – B – F#) — andalusian cadence
Explore further
Use the Key Finder to discover this key from notes, or the Circle of Fifths to see adjacent keys.
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