F natural minor scale
The F natural minor scale consists of the F (Perfect unison), G (Major second), G# (Minor third), A# (Perfect fourth), C (Perfect fifth), C# (Minor sixth) and D# (Minor seventh) notes.
How to play the F natural minor scale
- Find F (Root) on the piano keyboard
- Play G (Major second) — 2 semitones above F
- Play G# (Minor third) — 3 semitones above F
- Play A# (Perfect fourth) — 5 semitones above F
- Play C (Perfect fifth) — 7 semitones above F
- Play C# (Minor sixth) — 8 semitones above F
- Play D# (Minor seventh) — 10 semitones above F
- Play all 7 notes in ascending order to perform the F natural minor scale
Chords in this scale
F chords
G chords
G# chords
A# chords
- A# m(add2)(no5)
- A# m(add2)
- A# sus2(add4)
- A# sus2
- A# 7(sus2)
- A# m3
- A# m7(add4)(no5)
- A# minor
- A# m6
- A# m6(add9)
- A# m7
- A# m9
- A# m11
- A# m13
- A# m7(#9)
- A# m7(add11)
- A# m(add9)
- A# m(add11)
- A# m(add13)
- A# m7(no5)
- A# m9(no5)
- A# m7(#9)(no5)
- A# m7(add11)(no5)
- A# m(add9)(no5)
- A# sus4
- A# 7(sus4)
- A# 7(sus4)(add13)
- A# 11(sus4)
- A# 5
- A# 6(sus)
- A# 7(sus)
- A# 9(sus2)
- A# 5(add9)
- A# 7(no3)
C chords
C# chords
- C# add2(no5)
- C# add2
- C# sus2(b5)
- C# sus2
- C# maj7(sus2)
- C# 3
- C# b5
- C# 6(b5)
- C# maj7(b5)
- C# major
- C# 6
- C# 6(add9)
- C# maj7
- C# maj9
- C# maj9(#11)
- C# maj13(#11)
- C# maj13
- C# maj7(#11)
- C# maj7(add13)
- C# add9
- C# add13
- C# maj9(no5)
- C# add9(no5)
- C# dim(no3)
- C# sus(#4)
- C# maj7(b5)(sus)
- C# 5
- C# 6(sus)
- C# maj7(sus)
- C# maj9(sus2)
- C# 5(add9)
- C# maj7(no3)