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Pop / Rock · F# / G♭

I-V-vi-IV in F#

The most ubiquitous progression in modern pop music. Optimistic and forward-moving, with the vi chord providing an emotional lift.

Chords in F# I-V-vi-IV

IF#
VC#
viD#m
IVB

Hear I-V-vi-IV in F#

I-V-vi-IV in All 12 Keys

CC – G – Am – FC#D♭Db – Ab – Bbm – GbDD – A – Bm – GD#E♭Eb – Bb – Cm – AbEE – B – C#m – AFF – C – Dm – BbF#G♭F# – C# – D#m – BGG – D – Em – CG#A♭Ab – Eb – Fm – DbAA – E – F#m – DA#B♭Bb – F – Gm – EbBB – F# – G#m – E

Other Progressions in F#

I-IV-V-IF# – B – C# – F#ii-V-IG#m – C# – F#I-vi-IV-VF# – D#m – B – C#12-Bar BluesF# – B – F# – C# – B – F# – C#IV-I-V-viB – F# – C# – D#mI-III-IV-VF# – A# – B – C#

Related Progressions

12-Bar Blues in F#F# – B – F# – C# – B – F# – C#I-IV-V-I in F#F# – B – C# – F#I-vi-IV-V in F#F# – D#m – B – C#IV-I-V-vi in F#B – F# – C# – D#m

I-V-vi-IV in F# / G♭

The I-V-vi-IV progression in the key of F# uses the chords F#, C#, D#m, B. These correspond to the I, V, vi, IV degrees of the F# major scale.

The most ubiquitous progression in modern pop music. Optimistic and forward-moving, with the vi chord providing an emotional lift. In F#, this progression has a characteristic sound shaped by the tonal colour of the F# root — also written as G♭ — common in pop / rock. Practise hearing it until the sequence feels inevitable rather than surprising.