F# Mixolydian — diatonic chords

Major mode with a ♭7. Essential for blues-rock and funk.

7 chords · one per scale degree

Diatonic triads

I
F#
major
ii
G#m
minor
iii°
A#°
dim
IV
B
major
v
C#m
minor
vi
D#m
minor
VII
E
major

Chord details

DegreeNumeralChordQuality
1IF#Major
2iiG#mMinor
3iii°A#°Diminished
4IVBMajor
5vC#mMinor
6viD#mMinor
7VIIEMajor

Mixolydian 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# Melodic MinorF# DorianF# Phrygian

About the F# Mixolydian scale's harmony

The F# Mixolydian scale produces the following diatonic triads: F#, G#m, A#°, B, C#m, D#m, E. These chords all use only the notes of the F# Mixolydian scale. The Roman numerals (I–ii–iii°–IV–v–vi–VII) show the function of each chord within the key.