Chord sequence

G#m7b5, C#7alt, F#m6

G♯m7♭5 C♯7alt F♯m6

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.

Customize each chord

G#m7b5
C#7alt
F#m6

Analysis

Heard in F# minor

Each chord's roman numeral and role in F# minor
Chord	Numeral	Role
G♯m7♭5	iiø7	Subdominant
C♯7alt	V7alt	Dominant
F♯m6	i6	Tonic

Progressions in these changes

All the chords

Minor ii-V-I Progression in F#

The minor-key cadence, resolving to a minor 6th tonic: its major 6th comes from melodic minor, the usual scale on a minor i chord, and unlike a minor 7th it doesn't sound like another ii chord.

Scales to play