The Key of F
Sharp Major:
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Chords based on the F Sharp Major Scale: F
sharp,
G sharp, A sharp, B, C sharp, D sharp, E sharp and F sharp.
Notice that the key of F Sharp Major has six
sharps. C sharp, F sharp, G sharp, D sharp, A sharp and E sharp.
Note: It is recommended that you learn the basic chords in the key
of C Major first, before learning any of the other keys, since the page
for the key of C teaches the basic theory behind chord construction. More
theory is included in the key of G lesson also. The rest of the lessons
operate under the assumption that you already understand the theory
presented in the first two lessons.
Chart 1:
The Basic chords in the key of F Sharp |
Chord: F Sharp Major |
Numeric: 223442 |
Fingering: 112431
2nd Fret is barred |
Chord: G Sharp Minor |
Numeric: 444664 |
Fingering: 111431
4th Fret is barred |
Chord: A Sharp Minor |
Numeric: 12331X |
Fingering: 12431X
1st Fret is barred |
Chord: B Major |
Numeric: 24442X |
Fingering: 14321X
2nd Fret is barred |
Chord: C Sharp Major |
Numeric: 46664X |
Fingering: 14321X
4th Fret is barred |
Chord: D Sharp Minor |
Numeric: 67886X |
Fingering: 12431X
6th Fret is barred |
Chord: C Sharp 7th |
Numeric: 46464X |
Fingering: 14131X
4th Fret is barred |
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You have some substitute
chords below in the next chart. The same rules apply in this key that
you have already applied from the previous keys.
Chart 2:
Some substitute chords for the key of F Sharp |
Chord: F Sharp Major 7th |
Numeric: 1234XX |
Fingering: 1234XX |
Chord: G Sharp Minor 7th |
Numeric: 444464 |
Fingering: 111131
4th Fret is barred |
Chord: A Sharp Minor 7th |
Numeric: 666686 |
Fingering: 111131
6th Fret is barred |
Chord: B Major 7th |
Numeric: 24342X |
Fingering: 14231X
2nd Fret is barred |
Chord: D Sharp Minor 7th |
Numeric: 67686X |
Fingering: 12131X
6th Fret is barred |
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Now let's move on to the
9th chords.
Chart 3:
More substitute chords for the key of F Sharp |
Chord: F Sharp Major 9th |
Numeric: X, 9, 10, 8, 9, X |
Fingering: X3412X |
Chord: G Sharp Minor 9th |
Numeric: 644464 |
Fingering: 411131
4th Fret is barred |
Chord: B Major 9th |
Numeric: X2312X |
Fingering: X3412X |
Chord: D Sharp Minor 9th |
Numeric: X6646X |
Fingering: X4312X |
Chord: C Sharp 9th |
Numeric: 44434X |
Fingering: 33312X
4th Fret is barred |
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Okay, let's move on to the
suspended 2nd and suspended 4th chords.
Chart 4:
Even more substitute chords for the key of F Sharp |
Chord: D Sharp Suspended
2nd |
Numeric: 66886X |
Fingering: 11431X
6th Fret is barred |
Chord: D Sharp Suspended
4th |
Numeric: 69886X |
Fingering: 14321X
6th Fret is barred |
Chord: G Sharp Suspended
2nd |
Numeric: 6986XX |
Fingering: 1431XX
6th Fret is barred |
Chord: G Sharp Suspended
4th |
Numeric: 446664 |
Fingering: 114321
4th Fret is barred |
Chord: A Sharp Suspended
4th |
Numeric: 668886 |
Fingering: 114321
6th Fret is barred |
The Key of D Sharp Minor:
Chords based on the D Sharp Harmonic Minor Scale
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The relative minor key to
the Key of F Sharp is D Sharp Minor. The following chords in Chart 5 are based on the
D Sharp Harmonic Minor Scale. The D Sharp Harmonic Minor Scale is comprised of the
following notes: D Sharp, E Sharp, F Sharp, G Sharp, A Sharp, B, D and D
Sharp.
Chart 5:
The basic chords in the key of D Sharp Minor |
Chord: D Sharp Minor |
Numeric: 67886X |
Fingering: 12431X
6th Fret is barred |
Chord: E Sharp Diminished |
Numeric: 4343XX |
Fingering: 4131XX
3rd Fret is barred |
Chord: F Sharp Augmented |
Numeric: 2334XX |
Fingering: 1324XX |
Chord: G Sharp Minor |
Numeric: 444664 |
Fingering: 111431
4th Fret is barred |
Chord: A Sharp Major |
Numeric: 13331X |
Fingering: 14321X
1st Fret is barred |
Chord: B Major |
Numeric: 24442X |
Fingering: 14321X
2nd Fret is barred |
Chord: D Diminished |
Numeric: 1010XX |
Fingering: 2010XX |
The 6th Chord:
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Now for the 6th chords.
Chart 6:
Major and Minor 6th chords |
Chord: F Sharp 6th |
Numeric: 2434XX |
Fingering: 1423XX |
Chord: G Sharp Minor 6th |
Numeric: 4443XX |
Fingering: 3331XX
4th Fret is barred |
Chord: B 6th |
Numeric: 44442X |
Fingering: 33331X
4th Fret is barred |
Chord: C Sharp 6th |
Numeric: 66664X |
Fingering: 33331X
6th Fret is barred |
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