What are the chords in A♯ minor?

The chords on the seven degrees are A♯m, B♯dim, C♯, D♯m, E♯m, F♯, G♯.

What is the relative key of A♯ minor?

It is C♯ major: the two keys share the same notes and the same key signature.

A♯ minor has 7 sharps (F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯, E♯, B♯) in its key signature. Its scale is A♯, B♯, C♯, D♯, E♯, F♯, G♯ and its relative key is C♯ major.

PatternW – H – W – W – H – W – W(W = whole step, H = half step)

Note names

Degree	Note	Name	Interval from the tonic
1	A♯	Tonic	Unison
2	B♯	Supertonic	Major second
♭3	C♯	Mediant	Minor third
4	D♯	Subdominant	Perfect fourth
5	E♯	Dominant	Perfect fifth
♭6	F♯	Submediant	Minor sixth
♭7	G♯	Subtonic	Minor seventh

Starting from each degree of the scale, with the same notes, you get seven modes.

How many sharps or flats does A♯ minor have?: A♯ minor has 7 sharps (F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯, E♯, B♯).
What are the chords in A♯ minor?: The chords on the seven degrees are A♯m, B♯dim, C♯, D♯m, E♯m, F♯, G♯.
What is the relative key of A♯ minor?: It is C♯ major: the two keys share the same notes and the same key signature.

Texts and tools by Stefano Corradi, professional musician and developer. Last updated: October 8, 2026.

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