Lettre

Shurik'n

G# minor89.3 bpm4/43:16
89 bpm4/bar
C♯3
4
D
5
E
F♯6
7
G♯7
1
A
2
B3
C♯3
4
D
5
E
F♯6
7
G♯7
1
A
2
B3
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E A D G B E · first 12 frets

In scale order from the tonic — press one, or

  • Melodic minor riseboth the ♮6 (F) and the raised 7th (G) appear — the smoothed climb home

To solo over it: G# 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.

  • IB Ionianplain major — the reference
  • iiC♯ Dorian♮6minor, but hopeful — the raised 6th
  • iiiD♯ Phrygian♭2minor with a dark, Spanish ♭2
  • IVE Lydian♯4major, floating — the dreamy ♯4
  • VF♯ Mixolydian♭7major, bluesy — the flat 7th
  • viG♯ Aeoliannatural minor — the sad onethis song
  • vii°A♯ 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.
  • ♯6Dorian 6 — brightens the minor, the difference between Dorian and Aeolian.
  • ♯7Raised 7th — harmonic minor's leading note, pulling to the tonic.

Measured against G# minor — everything else played fits the scale.

Version
Studio
Meter single-source
Sources
spotify · deezer · musicbrainz · acousticbrainz
ISRC
FRY689802760
MusicBrainz
0430e72f-2bff-4cbe-8060-f86d67f7da5f