New Amsterdam
Elvis Costello & The Attractions
G major165 bpm3/42:12
165 bpm3/bar
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D5
E6
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G1
A2
B3
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D5
E6
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G1
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E A D G B E · first 12 frets
In scale order from the tonic — press one, or
Nothing measured outside plain major — the key really does tell the whole story here.
To solo over it: G major 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.
- IG Ionianplain major — the referencethis song
- iiA Dorian♮6minor, but hopeful — the raised 6th
- iiiB Phrygian♭2minor with a dark, Spanish ♭2
- IVC Lydian♯4major, floating — the dreamy ♯4
- VD Mixolydian♭7major, bluesy — the flat 7th
- viE Aeoliannatural minor — the sad one
- vii°F♯ Locrian♭5unstable — rarely a home
In scale order from the tonic — press one, or
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- Sources
- spotify · deezer · musicbrainz · acousticbrainz
- ISRC
- GBASQ8000084
- MusicBrainz
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