Key of B minor
B minor has 2 sharps (F♯ C♯). The notes of the scale are B, C♯, D, E, F♯, G and A, and its relative major is D major.
B minor scale
BC♯DEF♯GA
Chords in B minor
With sevenths
Common progressions
- EpicBmiGVIDIIIAVII
- ClassicalBmiEmivF♯VBmi
- Andalusian cadenceBmiAVIIGVIF♯V
Related keys
Relative key: D major
Common questions
What chords are in the key of B minor?
Bm, C♯°, D, Em, F♯m, G and A. With sevenths: Bm7, C♯m7(♭5), Dmaj7, Em7, F♯m7, Gmaj7 and A7.
How many sharps or flats does B minor have?
2 sharps (F♯ C♯).
What is the relative major of B minor?
D major. Both keys use the same notes and the same key signature.
What are the notes of the B minor scale?
B, C♯, D, E, F♯, G and A.