F# Melodic Minor — diatonic chords

Harmonic minor with raised 6th and 7th. Jazz staple.

7 chords · one per scale degree

Diatonic triads

i
F#m
minor
ii
G#m
minor
III+
A+
aug
IV
B
major
V
C#
major
vi°
D#°
dim
vii°
F°
dim

Chord details

DegreeNumeralChordQuality
1iF#mMinor
2iiG#mMinor
3III+A+Augmented
4IVBMajor
5VC#Major
6vi°D#°Diminished
7vii°F°Diminished

Melodic Minor in other keys

CC#DD#EFF#GG#AA#B

Scale diagram

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Other scales in F#

F# MajorF# Natural MinorF# Harmonic MinorF# DorianF# PhrygianF# Lydian

About the F# Melodic Minor scale's harmony

The F# Melodic Minor scale produces the following diatonic triads: F#m, G#m, A+, B, C#, D#°, F°. These chords all use only the notes of the F# Melodic Minor scale. The Roman numerals (i–ii–III+–IV–V–vi°–vii°) show the function of each chord within the key.