IiiiIVV
Blues / Rock · F# / G♭
I-III-IV-V in F#
A blues-influenced progression with a major III chord instead of the diatonic iii minor. The major III gives it a bright, slightly unexpected lift.
Chords in F# I-III-IV-V
IF#
iiiA#
IVB
VC#
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I-III-IV-V in F# / G♭
The I-III-IV-V progression in the key of F# uses the chords F#, A#, B, C#. These correspond to the I, iii, IV, V degrees of the F# major scale.
A blues-influenced progression with a major III chord instead of the diatonic iii minor. The major III gives it a bright, slightly unexpected lift. In F#, this progression has a characteristic sound shaped by the tonal colour of the F# root — also written as G♭ — common in blues / rock. Practise hearing it until the sequence feels inevitable rather than surprising.