ii7–V7–Imaj7 in F♯ Major

Pattern: ii7 – V7 – Imaj7 Chords: G♯m7 – C♯7 – F♯maj7

Chord Breakdown

Numeral	Chord	Type	Function
ii7	G♯m7 (details)	minor seventh	Supertonic
V7	C♯7 (details)	dominant seventh	Dominant
Imaj7	F♯maj7 (details)	major seventh	Tonic

Harmonic Analysis

This progression moves through G♯m7 (Supertonic) → C♯7 (Dominant) → F♯maj7 (Tonic).

The quintessential jazz cadence spelled out with seventh-chord voicings. The minor-seventh on ii, dominant-seventh on V, and major-seventh on I give this progression the lush, extended harmony that defines the jazz sound.

Song Examples

Satin Doll — Duke Ellington
Tune Up — Miles Davis

Chord Details

G♯m7 C♯7 F♯maj7

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