Chords in the Key of F major
The chords below are the ones that naturally belong to this key. Tap any chord to hear it and see it light up on the keyboard.
The F major scale — also called F Ionian — contains the notes F, G, A, Bb, C, D, and E.
- F
- G
- A
- Bb
- C
- D
- E
Its diatonic chords are I (F), ii (Gm), iii (Am), IV (Bb), V (C), vi (Dm), and vii° (Edim).
- I F
- ii Gm
- iii Am
- IV Bb
- V C
- vi Dm
- vii° Edim
The major scale — known in modal terms as Ionian — is the bright, resolved sound most Western melodies are built on. Its chords centre firmly on the tonic, giving music a settled, "home" feeling.