F#m7, B7, Emaj7, C#7

Analysis

Heard in E major

Progressions in these changes

• Chords 1 to 3

  Major ii-V-I Progression in E

  F#m7 B7 Emaj7

Scales to play

• Over F#m7 · ii7

  F# Dorian

  Mode 2 of Major

• Over B7 · V7

  B Mixolydian

  Mode 5 of Major

• Over Emaj7 · Imaj7

  E Ionian

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

• Over C#7 · V7/ii

  C# Mixolydian b6

  Mode 5 of Melodic Minor