Circle of fifths
Chords in the Key of F Sharp Minor
F♯m: its chords and the progressions to play.
F♯1
G♯2
A♭3
B4
C♯5
D♭6
E♭7
The key of F Sharp Minor gives you seven chords from its scale. The three you will play most are F♯m, Bm and C♯7: with those you can accompany almost any song in F♯m.
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To play
Progressions in F♯m
The classic loop
F♯m – Bm – C♯7 – F♯m
i – iv – V7 – i
Through the relative major
F♯m – D – Bm – C♯7
i – VI – iv – V7
The 7 chords of F♯m
iF♯m
ii°G♯dim
IIIA
ivBm
VC♯
VID
vii°E♯dim
Key signature
3 sharps
The altered notes are F♯ G♯ C♯. F♯m shares its key signature with A, its relative major: same notes, different home.
In minor the fifth chord is played major, C♯7, borrowing the leading tone from harmonic minor: that is what makes the loop resolve.
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