Major Sharp Key Signatures

Each sharp key adds one more sharp, following the order F–C–G–D–A–E–B. See every sharp key signature on both treble and bass clef.

Sharp Keys

Major Sharp Key Signatures

Each sharp key adds one more sharp, following the order F–C–G–D–A–E–B. The key is named a half step above the last sharp.

Sharp Keys — Treble Clef 𝄞

𝄞 C Major no sharps or flats G Major F♯ D Major F♯ C♯ A Major F♯ C♯ G♯ E Major F♯ C♯ G♯ D♯ B Major F♯ C♯ G♯ D♯ A♯ F♯ Major F♯ C♯ G♯ D♯ A♯ E♯ C♯ Major all 7 sharps

Sharp Keys — Bass Clef 𝄢

𝄢 C Major no sharps or flats G Major F♯ D Major F♯ C♯ A Major F♯ C♯ G♯ E Major F♯ C♯ G♯ D♯ B Major F♯ C♯ G♯ D♯ A♯ F♯ Major F♯ C♯ G♯ D♯ A♯ E♯ C♯ Major all 7 sharps

Trick to find the sharp key: Look at the last sharp in the key signature and go up one half step — that's the major key. For example, if the last sharp is C♯, go up to D — it's D major.