Across 110th Street
Bobby Womack
Bb minor110.4 bpm4/43:51
110 bpm4/bar
C2
3
D♯3
4
E♭5
F5
G
7
A♯7
1
B
C2
3
D♯3
4
E♭5
F5
G
7
A♯7
1
B
1 · fundamental2nd3rd4th5th7thoutside the key
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♭557♯7123♯34♭5
23♯34♭557♯71
7♯7123♯34♭55
♯34♭557♯7123♯3
♯7123♯34♭557♯7
♭557♯7123♯34♭5
1 · fundamental2nd3rd4th5th7thoutside the key
E A D G B E · first 12 frets
In scale order from the tonic — press one, or
- Harmonic minorthe raised 7th (A) appears, pulling to the tonic
To solo over it: Bb 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.
- ID♭ Ionianplain major — the reference
- iiE♭ Dorian♮6minor, but hopeful — the raised 6th
- iiiF Phrygian♭2minor with a dark, Spanish ♭2
- IVG♭ Lydian♯4major, floating — the dreamy ♯4
- VA♭ Mixolydian♭7major, bluesy — the flat 7th
- viB♭ Aeoliannatural minor — the sad onethis song
- vii°C Locrian♭5unstable — rarely a home
In scale order from the tonic — press one, or
- ♯3Raised 3rd — a Picardy third or a major-key borrowing over the minor.
- ♭5♭5 — the blues flat five, or a diminished/half-diminished chord.
- ♯7Raised 7th — harmonic minor's leading note, pulling to the tonic.
Measured against Bb minor — everything else played fits the scale.
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- spotify · deezer · musicbrainz · acousticbrainz
- ISRC
- USNPD0710491
- MusicBrainz
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