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▶ Open in the Songwright editorNotes: F# G# A B C# D# E
Mood: Minor but hopeful, groovy, folk-jazz
Dorian is a minor mode with a bright raised 6th — moody yet hopeful. It's everywhere in folk, funk, jazz, and modal rock.
In the key of F#, the F# Dorian scale uses the notes F# G# A B C# D# E.
Common chords in this key: I (F#), ii (G#), iii (A), IV (B), V (C#), vi (D#), vii° (E)
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