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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 (E) and the raised 7th (Gb) appear — the smoothed climb home
• Phrygian shadethe ♭2 (Ab) — the dark, Spanish half-step over the tonic

To solo over it: G 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.

• IB♭B♭ Ionianplain major — the reference
• iiCmC Dorian♮6minor, but hopeful — the raised 6th
• iiiDmD Phrygian♭2minor with a dark, Spanish ♭2
• IVE♭E♭ Lydian♯4major, floating — the dreamy ♯4
• VFF Mixolydian♭7major, bluesy — the flat 7th
• viGmG Aeoliannatural minor — the sad onethis song
• vii°A°A Locrian♭5unstable — rarely a home

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

• Ab♭2Phrygian ♭2 — the sound of Spanish and Middle-Eastern minor.
• Db♭5♭5 — the blues flat five, or a diminished/half-diminished chord.
• E♯6Dorian 6 — brightens the minor, the difference between Dorian and Aeolian.
• Gb♯7Raised 7th — harmonic minor's leading note, pulling to the tonic.

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

Press a chord to hear it. ▶ play them all

VImaj7–v7–iv7–V7–i + v–i–iv7–iv–i–iv7–VImaj7–v7–iv7–VImaj7–iv7 ×2 + v7–i7–i–iv7–vi–iv–i–iv7–ii7 + V–i ×2 + V–III–i–VII–III–VI–iv7–v7–VImaj7–v7–V7–i–vii7–III–VImaj7–iv7–v7 + i–iv ×2 + VImaj7–v7–iv7–VImaj7–iv7–V7–i–iv7–iv–i–iv7–ii7–V7–v + i–V ×2 + III–i–VII–III–VI–iv7–v7–VImaj7–V7–i–vii–III–VImaj7–VI7–iv7–V7–i–iv–i–iv7–VImaj7–v7–iv7–IV–VI–VImaj7–iv7–ii7–V7–i7–i–vii7–III–VImaj7–iv7–v7–VImaj7–v7–i7–vii7–III–VImaj7–iv7–v7–i–i7–iv7–i–iv7–VImaj7–v7–iv7–VImaj7–iv7–v7–i7–iv7–i + iv7–VImaj7–v7–iv7–VImaj7–iv7–V7–i7–iv7–i7 ×2 + iv7–VImaj7–v7–iv7–VImaj7–iv7–IV

In G minor: E♭maj7 · Dm7 · Cm7 · D7 · Gm · Dm · Gm · Cm7 · Cm · Gm · Cm7 · E♭maj7 · Dm7 · Cm7 · E♭maj7 · Cm7 · Dm7 · Gm7 · Gm · Cm7 · E♭m · Cm · Gm · Cm7 · Am7 · D · Gm · D · B♭ · Gm · F · B♭ · E♭ · Cm7 · Dm7 · E♭maj7 · Dm7 · D7 · Gm · Fm7 · B♭ · E♭maj7 · Cm7 · Dm7 · Gm · Cm · E♭maj7 · Dm7 · Cm7 · E♭maj7 · Cm7 · D7 · Gm · Cm7 · Cm · Gm · Cm7 · Am7 · D7 · Dm · Gm · D · B♭ · Gm · F · B♭ · E♭ · Cm7 · Dm7 · E♭maj7 · D7 · Gm · Fm · B♭ · E♭maj7 · E♭7 · Cm7 · D7 · Gm · Cm · Gm · Cm7 · E♭maj7 · Dm7 · Cm7 · C · E♭ · E♭maj7 · Cm7 · Am7 · D7 · Gm7 · Gm · Fm7 · B♭ · E♭maj7 · Cm7 · Dm7 · E♭maj7 · Dm7 · Gm7 · Fm7 · B♭ · E♭maj7 · Cm7 · Dm7 · Gm · Gm7 · Cm7 · Gm · Cm7 · E♭maj7 · Dm7 · Cm7 · E♭maj7 · Cm7 · Dm7 · Gm7 · Cm7 · Gm · Cm7 · E♭maj7 · Dm7 · Cm7 · E♭maj7 · Cm7 · D7 · Gm7 · Cm7 · Gm7 · Cm7 · E♭maj7 · Dm7 · Cm7 · E♭maj7 · Cm7 · C▶ play in G minor

Performed key

G minor

Concert key

G minor

Version

Studio

Sources

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Method

Metadata · Transcription

ISRC

FRZ057900511

MusicBrainz

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