Come Out and Play

E A D G B E · first 12 frets

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

• Melodic minor riseboth the ♮6 (G#) and the raised 7th (A#) appear — the smoothed climb home
• Phrygian shadethe ♭2 (C) — the dark, Spanish half-step over the tonic

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

• C♭2Phrygian ♭2 — the sound of Spanish and Middle-Eastern minor.
• D#♯3Raised 3rd — a Picardy third or a major-key borrowing over the minor.
• 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.
• A#♯7Raised 7th — harmonic minor's leading note, pulling to the tonic.

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

Press a chord to hear it. ▶ play them all

i–VII ×3 + i + V–i–v–I ×2 + iv–VI–v–i ×2 + v–i–VII + I–i ×2 + iv–♭II–i + V–I ×3 + V–i–I–IV–VI–i–iv–VI + V–i ×2 + VII–I ×2 + IV–♭II + I–V ×3 + I–IV–VI–V–i–IV–VI–V–I–i–I–V + i–I ×2 + IV–♭II–i–V–I

In B minor: Bm · A · Bm · F♯ · Bm · F♯m · B · Em · G · F♯m · Bm · F♯m · Bm · A · B · Bm · Em · C · Bm · F♯ · B · F♯ · Bm · B · E · G · Bm · Em · G · F♯ · Bm · A · B · E · C · B · F♯ · B · E · G · F♯ · Bm · E · G · F♯ · B · Bm · B · F♯ · Bm · B · E · C · Bm · F♯ · B▶ play in B minor

Performed key

B minor

Concert key

B minor

Version

Studio

Sources

spotify · deezer · musicbrainz · acousticbrainz · getsongbpm

Method

Metadata · Audio analysis · Cross-source consensus · Transcription

ISRC

USEP40312207

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