F Phrygian — diatonic chords

Minor mode with a ♭2. Dark, Spanish/flamenco character.

7 chords · one per scale degree

Diatonic triads

i
Fm
minor
II
F#
major
III
G#
major
iv
A#m
minor
v°
C°
dim
VI
C#
major
vii
D#m
minor

Chord details

DegreeNumeralChordQuality
1iFmMinor
2IIF#Major
3IIIG#Major
4ivA#mMinor
5v°C°Diminished
6VIC#Major
7viiD#mMinor

Phrygian 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 Lydian

About the F Phrygian scale's harmony

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