Chords in the key of F♯ major

The seven chords of F♯ major with diagrams, plus the scale, the key signature, common progressions and capo shapes.

Also written G♭ major, with 6 flats instead of 6 sharps. It is the same key and sounds the same.

  1. IF♯
  2. iiG♯m
  3. iiiA♯m
  4. IVB
  5. VC♯
  6. viD♯m
  7. vii°E♯dim
Key signature
6 sharps (F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯, E♯)
Relative minor
D♯ minor

The 7 chords of F♯ major

  1. IF♯
  2. iiG♯m
  3. iiiA♯m
  4. IVB
  5. VC♯
  6. viD♯m
  7. vii°E♯dimsame shape as Fdim

Tap a diagram for more ways to play it. Capital numerals are major chords, small ones minor, ° diminished.

Seventh chords in F♯ major

Common progressions in F♯ major

I–IV–V

  1. IF♯
  2. IVB
  3. VC♯

I–V–vi–IV

  1. IF♯
  2. VC♯
  3. viD♯m
  4. IVB

vi–IV–I–V

  1. viD♯m
  2. IVB
  3. IF♯
  4. VC♯

I–vi–IV–V

  1. IF♯
  2. viD♯m
  3. IVB
  4. VC♯

ii–V–I

  1. iiG♯m
  2. VC♯
  3. IF♯

12-bar blues

  1. IF♯
  2. IF♯
  3. IF♯
  4. IF♯
  5. IVB
  6. IVB
  7. IF♯
  8. IF♯
  9. VC♯
  10. IVB
  11. IF♯
  12. VC♯

Notes of the F♯ major scale

  1. F♯1
  2. G♯2
  3. A♯3
  4. B4
  5. C♯5
  6. D♯6
  7. E♯7

F♯ major has 6 sharps (F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯, E♯).

Play in F♯ major with a capo

  • E shapescapo 2
  • D shapescapo 4
  • C shapescapo 6

Easy shapes up to the 7th fret. The capo chart goes up to fret 9.

All 24 keys on the circle of fifths

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