Chord sequence
C♯m7♭5 F♯7alt Dm7 G7 Amaj7
In every key
Four-note rootless voicings in their two forms, with the 3rd or the 7th on the bottom, played over the root.
Heard in A major
Chords 1 to 2
C#m7b5 F#7alt
Chords 3 to 5
Dm7 G7 Amaj7
Over C#m7b5 · iiiø7
Mode 7 of Major
Over F#7alt · V7alt/ii
Mode 7 of Melodic Minor
Over Dm7 · iv7
Mode 2 of Major
Over G7 · ♭VII7
Mode 4 of Melodic Minor
Over Amaj7 · Imaj7
The major scale and its modes are the most commonly used scales in western music.