The Narrows - Demo
Rage Against the Machine
E major103.2 bpm4:36
103 bpm4/bar
C
D♭7
E1
F♭2
2
G
A4
B5
C
D♭7
E1
F♭2
2
G
A4
B5
1 · fundamental2nd4th5thoutside the key
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45♭71♭22
♭71♭2245♭7
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1♭2245♭71
1 · fundamental2nd4th5thoutside the key
E A D G B E · first 12 frets
In scale order from the tonic — press one, or
- Mixolydian colourthe ♭7 (D) appears — major, but bluesy
To solo over it: E 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.
- IE Ionianplain major — the referencethis song
- iiF♯ Dorian♮6minor, but hopeful — the raised 6th
- iiiG♯ Phrygian♭2minor with a dark, Spanish ♭2
- IVA Lydian♯4major, floating — the dreamy ♯4
- VB Mixolydian♭7major, bluesy — the flat 7th
- viC♯ Aeoliannatural minor — the sad one
- vii°D♯ Locrian♭5unstable — rarely a home
In scale order from the tonic — press one, or
- ♭2Phrygian colour — a semitone above the tonic, usually a ♭II chord or a chromatic approach.
- ♭7Mixolydian ♭7 — the dominant/blues seventh, very common in rock and funk.
Measured against E major — everything else played fits the scale.
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Meter unverified
- Sources
- spotify · deezer · musicbrainz · acousticbrainz
- ISRC
- USSM11205456
- MusicBrainz
- 0b54a736-c324-46c2-826e-67d7600b48d0