Ghostwriter

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
• Phrygian shadethe ♭2 (Gb) — the dark, Spanish half-step over the tonic

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

• Gb♭2Phrygian ♭2 — the sound of Spanish and Middle-Eastern minor.
• A♯3Raised 3rd — a Picardy third or a major-key borrowing over the minor.
• 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

i–i°–i–iii + i–V ×2 + v–i–V–i–VI–vi–i–♯VII–i7–i–♯VII–iii7–♯vi°–i–VI–i–♯VII–iii–i–I–i–V–i7 + i–VI ×2 + i–III ×8 + VI–i–v–i–♯VI + i–VI–i–V ×2 + i–♯vi–i–VI–i–I–i–V–i–VImaj7–IV–iv–i–I–VII–i–I + ♯VII–VII–i ×2 + ♯VII–VII–♯vi°–i–IV–VI + i–♯VII–i7 ×2 + i–V–i7–i–I–i–v–i–VI + i–III ×7 + i

In F minor: Fm · F° · Fm · A♭m · Fm · C · Cm · Fm · C · Fm · D♭ · D♭m · Fm · E · Fm7 · Fm · E · A♭m7 · D° · Fm · D♭ · Fm · E · A♭m · Fm · F · Fm · C · Fm7 · Fm · D♭ · Fm · A♭ · D♭ · Fm · Cm · Fm · D · Fm · D♭ · Fm · C · Fm · Dm · Fm · D♭ · Fm · F · Fm · C · Fm · D♭maj7 · B♭ · B♭m · Fm · F · E♭ · Fm · F · E · E♭ · Fm · E · E♭ · D° · Fm · B♭ · D♭ · Fm · E · Fm7 · Fm · C · Fm7 · Fm · F · Fm · Cm · Fm · D♭ · Fm · A♭ · Fm▶ play in F minor

Performed key

F minor

Concert key

F minor

Version

Studio

Feel

Double-time

Tempo

Steady

Sources

spotify · deezer · musicbrainz · acousticbrainz

Method

Metadata · Audio analysis · Cross-source consensus · Transcription

Review

Needs review

ISRC

USA4T0403506

MusicBrainz

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