G#m7, G7, F#m7, B7, Em7, A7, Bmaj7

Analysis

Heard in B major

Progressions in these changes

• Chords 3 to 6

  Major iii-VI-ii-V Progression in D

  F#m7 B7 Em7 A7

• Chords 5 to 7

  Backdoor ii-V-I Progression in B

  Em7 A7 Bmaj7

Scales to play

• Over G#m7 · vi7

  G# Aeolian

  Mode 6 of Major

• Over G7 · subV7/v

  G Lydian Dominant

  Mode 4 of Melodic Minor

• Over F#m7 · ii7/iv

  F# Dorian

  Mode 2 of Major

• Over B7 · V7/iv

  B Mixolydian b6

  Mode 5 of Melodic Minor

• Over Em7 · iv7

  E Dorian

  Mode 2 of Major

• Over A7 · ♭VII7

  A Lydian Dominant

  Mode 4 of Melodic Minor

• Over Bmaj7 · Imaj7

  B Ionian

  The major scale and its modes are the most commonly used scales in western music.