D# Natural Minor — diatonic chords

The natural minor scale. Dark, melancholic sound.

7 chords · one per scale degree

Diatonic triads

i
D#m
minor
ii°
F°
dim
III
F#
major
iv
G#m
minor
v
A#m
minor
VI
B
major
VII
C#
major

Chord details

DegreeNumeralChordQuality
1iD#mMinor
2ii°F°Diminished
3IIIF#Major
4ivG#mMinor
5vA#mMinor
6VIBMajor
7VIIC#Major

Natural Minor in other keys

CC#DD#EFF#GG#AA#B

Scale diagram

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Other scales in D#

D# MajorD# Harmonic MinorD# Melodic MinorD# DorianD# PhrygianD# Lydian

About the D# Natural Minor scale's harmony

The D# Natural Minor scale produces the following diatonic triads: D#m, F°, F#, G#m, A#m, B, C#. These chords all use only the notes of the D# Natural Minor scale. The Roman numerals (i–ii°–III–iv–v–VI–VII) show the function of each chord within the key.