Triads · F# root / G♭
F#m / G♭m
A darker, more introspective triad. Widely used in classical and popular music.
Notes in F#m
F# / Gb appears frequently in jazz ballads and neo-soul. A half-step above the common keys.
Identify the Chord Quality on F#
Each chord below is played on F#. Listen and identify whether you heard F#m, F#m, F#7, or another quality — the hardest and most useful ear training skill.
Minor in All 12 Keys
Other Chords in F#
Related Triads
About the F#m Chord
The F#m chord is a minor chord built on F# (also written G♭m). It contains the notes F#, A, C# — the root, third, and fifth.
A darker, more introspective triad. Widely used in classical and popular music. Practising the F#m chord across different voicings and contexts builds the harmonic recognition that lets you identify it instantly in any musical setting — whether in a band mix, a recording, or a live performance.