IIVviV
Contemporary Pop · F# / G♭
I-IV-vi-V in F#
A contemporary pop variation. The IV before the vi gives it a slightly different emotional journey — more grounded than I-V-vi-IV.
Chords in F# I-IV-vi-V
IF#
IVB
viD#m
VC#
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I-IV-vi-V in F# / G♭
The I-IV-vi-V progression in the key of F# uses the chords F#, B, D#m, C#. These correspond to the I, IV, vi, V degrees of the F# major scale.
A contemporary pop variation. The IV before the vi gives it a slightly different emotional journey — more grounded than I-V-vi-IV. In F#, this progression has a characteristic sound shaped by the tonal colour of the F# root — also written as G♭ — common in contemporary pop. Practise hearing it until the sequence feels inevitable rather than surprising.