I–vi–IV–ii–V in F♯ Major

Pattern: I – vi – IV – ii – V   Chords: F♯ – D♯m – B – G♯m – C♯

Chord Breakdown

NumeralChordTypeFunction
I F♯ (details) major Tonic
vi D♯m (details) minor Submediant
IV B (details) major Subdominant
ii G♯m (details) minor Supertonic
V C♯ (details) major Dominant

Harmonic Analysis

This progression moves through F♯ (Tonic) → D♯m (Submediant) → B (Subdominant) → G♯m (Supertonic) → C♯ (Dominant).

An expanded turnaround that inserts a IV chord for additional harmonic color before the cadential ii–V. The extra chord stretches the phrase and adds a gentle plagal quality before the dominant resolution.

Song Examples

Chord Details

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