F#m7, A#7, Cmaj7, F#7, G#maj7, D7, Emaj7 in E

Tempo 120 BPM

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Four-note rootless voicings in their two forms, with the 3rd or the 7th on the bottom, played over the root.

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Analysis

Heard in E major

Each chord's roman numeral and role in E major
Chord	Numeral	Role
F♯m7	ii7	Subdominant
A♯7	V7/vii	Secondary dominant, unresolved
Cmaj7	♭VImaj7	Borrowed from E minor
F♯7	V7/V	Secondary dominant, unresolved
G♯maj7	?	Outside the key (IIImaj7)
D7	♭VII7	Borrowed from E minor
Emaj7	Imaj7	Tonic