Paradise Circus

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 (D) and the raised 7th (E) appear — the smoothed climb home

To solo over it: F 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.

• IA♭A♭ Ionianplain major — the reference
• iiB♭mB♭ Dorian♮6minor, but hopeful — the raised 6th
• iiiCmC Phrygian♭2minor with a dark, Spanish ♭2
• IVD♭D♭ Lydian♯4major, floating — the dreamy ♯4
• VE♭E♭ Mixolydian♭7major, bluesy — the flat 7th
• viFmF Aeoliannatural minor — the sad onethis song
• vii°G°G Locrian♭5unstable — rarely a home

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

• B♭5♭5 — the blues flat five, or a diminished/half-diminished chord.
• D♯6Dorian 6 — brightens the minor, the difference between Dorian and Aeolian.
• E♯7Raised 7th — harmonic minor's leading note, pulling to the tonic.

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

Press a chord to hear it. ▶ play them all

V–i–III–iii + V–i–III ×10 + iii–V–i–III ×3 + VII + V–i–III ×3 + VII–v–i–III–v–i–III ×2 + v–i–III–v–i–III–v–i–III–VII ×2 + v–VII–v–i–III–IV + v–i–III ×2 + VII–v–i–III–v–V + i–III–VII–v ×2 + i–III–v ×2 + V–i–III–v–i–III–V–i–III–v–i

In F minor: C · Fm · A♭ · A♭m · C · Fm · A♭ · A♭m · C · Fm · A♭ · E♭ · C · Fm · A♭ · E♭ · Cm · Fm · A♭ · Cm · Fm · A♭ · Cm · Fm · A♭ · Cm · Fm · A♭ · Cm · Fm · A♭ · E♭ · Cm · E♭ · Cm · Fm · A♭ · B♭ · Cm · Fm · A♭ · E♭ · Cm · Fm · A♭ · Cm · C · Fm · A♭ · E♭ · Cm · Fm · A♭ · Cm · C · Fm · A♭ · Cm · Fm · A♭ · C · Fm · A♭ · Cm · Fm▶ play in F minor

Performed key

F minor

Concert key

F minor

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Sources

spotify · deezer · acousticbrainz

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ISRC

GBAAA0900963