F Minor Blues
i – iv – i – V progression in F minor
F Minor Blues — i – iv – i – V
The F minor blues progression (Fm – Bbm – Fm – C) strips the blues to its darkest essence. The minor tonic and subdominant create deep melancholy, while the major V provides dramatic tension. Seventh voicings (Fm7 – Bbm7 – Fm7 – C7) add extra soul and depth.