Get Lucky (feat. Pharrell Williams and Nile Rodgers)

E A D G B E · first 12 frets

In scale order from the tonic — press one, or ▶ play the scale

• Dorian colourthe ♮6 (G#) appears — minor, but hopeful

To solo over it: B minor pentatonic fits everywhere. Open in the workbench →

Same seven notes as the key — each mode just treats a different one as home. The mode on a degree is the scale that fits the chord on that degree.

• IDD Ionianplain major — the reference
• iiEmE Dorian♮6minor, but hopeful — the raised 6th
• iiiF♯mF♯ Phrygian♭2minor with a dark, Spanish ♭2
• IVGG Lydian♯4major, floating — the dreamy ♯4
• VAA Mixolydian♭7major, bluesy — the flat 7th
• viBmB Aeoliannatural minor — the sad onethis song
• vii°C♯°C♯ Locrian♭5unstable — rarely a home

In scale order from the tonic — press one, or ▶ play the run

• F♭5♭5 — the blues flat five, or a diminished/half-diminished chord.
• G#♯6Dorian 6 — brightens the minor, the difference between Dorian and Aeolian.

Measured against B minor — everything else played fits the scale.

Press a chord to hear it. ▶ play them all

i–III–v–IV ×44 + i

In B minor: Bm · D · F♯m · E · Bm▶ play in B minor

Performed key

B minor

Concert key

B minor

Version

Studio

Sources

spotify · deezer · musicbrainz · acousticbrainz

Method

Transcription · Metadata · Audio analysis

ISRC

USQX91300108

MusicBrainz

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