I–ii–V in F Major

Pattern: I – ii – V Chords: F – Gm – C

Chord Breakdown

Numeral	Chord	Type	Function
I	F (details)	major	Tonic
ii	Gm (details)	minor	Supertonic
V	C (details)	major	Dominant

Harmonic Analysis

This progression moves through F (Tonic) → Gm (Supertonic) → C (Dominant).

The I–ii–V progression uses the supertonic as a gentle bridge to the dominant. This creates a natural-sounding turnaround that propels the music forward without being overly dramatic.

Song Examples

Brown Eyed Girl — Van Morrison
Budapest — George Ezra

Chord Details

F Gm C

More Progressions in F Major

I–IV–V–I I–V–vi–IV I–vi–IV–V ii–V–I I–IV–V I–♭VII–IV vi–IV–I–V I–V–vi–iii–IV–I–IV–V I–IV I–V IV–V IV–I