Key
E minor key
The key of E minor has 1 sharp: F♯. Its scale is E, F♯, G, A, B, C and D.
Key signature
The E minor scalePlay the scale of this key
Start on E and tap each note of the E minor scale going up.
- E
- F♯
- G
- A
- B
- C
- D
Chords in E minor
Stack every other note of the scale on each step and you get these chords. In practice minor keys usually raise the 7th note, which turns v into a major V with a stronger pull home (that is the harmonic minor scale).