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The Complete, Undiluted, and Extremely Useful

5 STRING BASS
Reference

G#/A_

A#/B_

C#/D_

D#/E_

10

11

12

F#/G_

D#/E_

F#/G_

G#/A_

A#/B_

C#/D_

A#/B_

C#/D_

D#/E_

F#/G_

G#/A_

F#/G_

G#/A_

A#/B_

C#/D_

D#/E_

C#/D_

D#/E_

F#/G_

G#/A_

A#/B_

INFO

INFO
The book, its contents, and its layout and design are Copyright (c)
2003-2005 Fret Farm Productions. All rights are reserved. In particular, you
may not copy or distribute this book, in any form, electronic or physical, save
for making print-outs for your personal and sole use.
You have purchased the right to print this electronic book for your own
personal use: not to make copies for all your friends.
Plase respect the effort that went into creating the book, and stump up the
very modest cover price for your own copy (or buy your mates a copy each).
We've worked hard to make sure it is as useful as it can possibly be, and
further editions will only be secure if you support it with your purchases.
For more information about how to use these charts, including tutorials on
chord voicing, scale playing and writing songs, visit the fret farm at
www.fretfarm.com.

MESSAGE FROM THE VET


This book was born on the fret farm on Thursday June 09, 2005. It is a
healthy version 4 delivery, with all its charts and diagrams in place.

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2

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This book contains a complete reference to playing a standard-tuned 5


string bass.
It contains detailed key-by-key information, an exhaustive library of chords,
and comprehensive scales for soloing. The book is intended as a quick
reference for a wide range of players. It can be used to help learn chords, to
practice soloing, or to write complete songs.

CHORD AND SCALE DIAGRAMS


Most of the chord and scale diagrams in this book are shown as a full
fretboard, with all notes marked. For example, the chord of A major looks
like:
0

10

3
R
3

13

14

15

5
R

12

11

5
R

The different notes in the scale or chord are marked with different symbols.
The root note is marked in red, with the R symbol, for example.
To play a bass part under a chord, you can play any of these notes, and it
will be guaranteed to work. Alternatively you can play a bass chord by

INTRO

INTRO

selecting one note of each kind.


Some scales and chords are also shown on a piano keyboard, for those
occasions where you really need to show the pianist what to do:
A

3
R

3
5

BITS OF THE BOOK


The book is arranged in four parts.
The Key Reference consists of twelve double-page spreads, one for each
major key. It is designed to be a one-stop shop for playing in any key, giving
a chord reference for each chord, scales and important scale variations, and
songwriting aids.

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3

INTRO

The Chord Reference is a catalog of the most important chords for each of
the twelve root notes. If you need to find an unusual or exotic chord, you'll
find it here.
The Scale Reference is just like the Chord Reference, but gives complete
scales. It contains a wide range of unusual scales that can be used to give
original solos.
The final section of the book has a series of useful summary charts. There is
a quick-glance voicing chart and a table showing the scales that work over
different chords.

THE KEY REFERENCE


The key reference is designed to give you all the information you need to
play in one key. There are copies of the reference for each root note.
On the left hand page are the major and minor scale references. There are
also chord references for each of the chords in the key.
On the right are a set of more exotic scales for the same root, including
pentatonic and different minor scales.
Underneath the scales is a chord map. This is designed to help you write
songs in the key, or improvise for a while. The top half of the chord map
shows the six chords in the major key. The arrows show which chords
naturally flow from one another. Start at the red root chord, then jump
anywhere else in the map. Finally follow the arrows back to the red root
chord. Arrows with a filled arrowhead are more common transitions.
Under each chord, the map tells you which other keys the chord can be
found in. You can use this to change key, simply look up the new key and
pick up the chord in that chord map.
The bottom part of the chord contains the relative minor or major chord for
each of the six. Following the downwards arrows gives an unusual effect to
the song, but it also makes it harder to get back to the root note. Normally
you'd do this only when you want to change key.
The final part of the key reference gives you another way of changing keys.
It gives you a simple sounding chord progression to take you from one key
to another. The smoothest modulations between all sets of keys are given.

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4

Some combinations of keys can't be reached directly without major to minor


chord changes. For each of these the chart also suggests intermediate keys
you can pass through if you don't like the sound of major to minor
transitions.

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There are lots of things you can do with the charts in this book. The fretfarm
website (www.fretfarm.com) has a whole set of different tutorials that show
you how to get the most out of the chord diagrams, song writing charts,
modulations and capo references.

ABOUT THE BOOK


Fret farm was originally created because no chord reference or scale book
was available with the right information. Created for our own use, it proved
so popular, we decided to make it public.
We create the books with the help of a custom-written software suite. The
software understands the structure of music and the structure of your
instrument. By changing the specification of the instrument, the software will
automatically adjust chord diagrams, scales and voicings.
We then prepare the book from these diagrams, doing the layout and
compositing. At each stage clarity is the most important concern: getting all
the information you need on one spread, understandable at a glance (once
you know what you're looking at, of course).

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INTRO

FINDING OUT MORE

5
5

KEYS
A

A major, F# minor, A ionian


B dorian, C# or D_ phrygian, D lydian
E mixolydian, F# or G_ aeolian, G# or A_ locrian

3 sharps

BASIC SCALES
1

A R

C# 3

10

11

12

F# 6

A R

C# 3

F# 6

G# 7

A R

F# 6

A R

C# 3

G# 7

A R

C# 3

F# 6

G# 7

A R

F# 6

C# 3

G# 2

A _3

G# 7

C# 5

D _6

E _7

10

11

E _7

F# R

A _3

C# 5

D _6

G# 2

A _3

C# 5

D _6

E _7

E _7

F# R

G# 2

A _3

E _7

F# R

C# 5

D _6

12

F# R

_3

D _6

G# 2

major

G# 7

A _3

C# 5

D _6

E _7

F# R

G# 2

A _3

6
4

5
_3

3
R

R
_6

F# minor

_7

CHORDS

R
3

6
5

R
3

_5

_5

10

11

_5
R

_5

5
7

10

11

5
9

10

11

3
7
3

10

11

12

_5
R

3
7

12

5
R

12

R
_5

R
5

R
6

12

11

3
7

10

_5

12

11

_5

10

12

11

10

3
3

5
6

R
2

R
5

12

7
1

3
2

11

12

12

_5

_5

_5

3
7

11

10

3
5

12

10

5
11

10

12

11

10

5
5

12

11

10

R
7

12

11

10

AM7

Bm7

5
R

5
4

12

11

C#m7

10

DM7

R
3

E7

F#m7

_5
R

G#dim7

Bm

C#m

F#m

G#dim

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_3

_7

_5

R
8

_7

10

11

_3

_7

_3

_7

_3

_7

_5

_3

12

_7

_5

_5

_3

_3

_5

12

_3

11

_3

10

_3

_3

_3

_3
7
4

_3
7

KEYS

10

11

6
3

R
5

_3

4
7

CHORD PROGRESSIONS

12

10

11

12

5
2

_3

_3

C#m

F#m

Bm

E7

Also in B & E

Also in E & D

Also in D & G

Also in B

Also in

C#

F#

Em

Am

Also in F# & A_

Also in B & D_

Also in E & F#

Also in D, G & C

Also in G, C & F

D_

E_7

Key of A_

A_7

Key of D_

CHANGING TO OTHER KEYS

Key of A

C#m

pentatonic

M blues

blues

m. minor

SOLOING SCALES

Also in G

Dm

Also in C, B_ & F

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: A-E-F#-A_.

Key of A

F#m

G_

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: A-B-D_.

Key of A

C#m

C#7

Key of F#

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: A-E-F#, or A-B-F#.

Key of A

C#m

F#7

Key of B

F#m

B7

Key of E

Bm

Em

A7

Key of D

Bm

D7

Key of G

Dm

G7

Key of C

Diatonic Modulation.

Key of A
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of A
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of A
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of A

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: A-G-C, or A-D-C.

Key of A

Dm

Gm

C7

Key of F

E_

F7

Key of B_

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: A-G-F.

Key of A

Dm

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: A-D-C-B_.

Key of A

B_

B_7

Chromatic Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: A-B-D_-E_, or A-G-F-E_.
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Key of E_

KEYS
B_

B_ major, G minor, B_ or A# ionian


C dorian, D phrygian, E_ or D# lydian
F mixolydian, G aeolian, A locrian

A
Capo 1 2 flats

BASIC SCALES
1

B_ R

E_ 4

10

11

B_ R

G 6

E_ 4

G 6

B_ R

E_ 4

G 6

B_ R

E_ 4

G 6

B_ R

G R

B_ _3

E_ 4
3

E_ _6

F _7

G R

B_ _3

E_ _6

F _7

G R

E_ _6

12

E_ _6

10

11

F _7

G 6

12

G R

F _7

G R

B_ _3

E_ _6

F _7

G R

B_ _3

12

_6
4

_3
R

B_ _3

major

_3

_7

G minor

G 6

CHORDS

R
3

8
R

10

_5

_5

R
3

11

_5

12

12

10

11

3
R
3

_5
R

12

10

11

12

R
5

R
5

R
6

_5

3
8

10

11

3
7

12

3
7

R
_5

11

_5

10

B_M7

12

11

7
4

10

12

R
4

11

10

3
7

_5
R

12

5
6

7
2

11

5
7

R
3

10

12

3
8

5
11

12

_5
R

5
R

11

3
1

10

10

12

3
6

R
2

11

10

R
3

B_
R

12

11

10

12

11

10

R
5

Cm7

Dm7

11

E_M7

10

R
3

F7

Gm7

_5

Adim7

Cm

Dm

E_

Gm

Adim

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5
R

5
2

_3

_3

_3

_7

_5

_7

_3

_7

_3

10

_7

_3

12

6
3

_5

11

12

_5

_7

11

_5

_3

_3

_5

10

_3

_3

6
_3

_3

_3
7

CHORD PROGRESSIONS

11

12

6
3

6
3

_3
7

10

5
2

KEYS

10

11

12

5
2

_3

Dm

Gm

Cm

F7

B_

Also in C & F

Also in F & E_

Also in E_ & A_

Also in C

Also in

Fm

B_m

Also in G & A

Also in C & D

Also in F & G

Also in E_, A_ & D_

Also in A_, D_ & F#

E7

Key of A

A7

Key of D

CHANGING TO OTHER KEYS

Key of B_

Dm

pentatonic

M blues

blues

m. minor

SOLOING SCALES

E_

Also in A_

E_m

Also in D_, B & F#

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: B_-F-G-A.

Key of B_

Gm

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: B_-C-D.

Key of B_

Dm

D7

Key of G

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: B_-F-G, or B_-C-G.

Key of B_

Dm

G7

Key of C

Gm

C7

Key of F

Cm

Fm

B_7

Key of E_

Cm

D_

E_7

Key of A_

E_

E_m

A_7

Key of D_

Diatonic Modulation.

Key of B_
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of B_
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of B_
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of B_

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: B_-A_-D_, or B_-E_-D_.

Key of B_

E_

D#m

G#m

C#7

Key of F#

F#7

Key of B

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: B_-A_-F#.

Key of B_

E_

D#m

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: B_-E_-D_-B.

Key of B_

B7

Chromatic Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: B_-C-D-E, or B_-A_-F#-E.
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Key of E

KEYS
B

B major, G# minor, B ionian


C# or D_ dorian, E_ or D# phrygian, E lydian
F# or G_ mixolydian, G# or A_ aeolian, B_ or A# locrian

A
5 sharps
Capo 2 (7 flats)

BASIC SCALES
1

A# 7

B R

C# 2

D# 3

F# 5

G# 6

A# 7

B R

C# 2

D# 3

F# 5

G# 6

B R

C# 2

D# 3

G# R

A# 2

B _3

C# 4

D# 5

E _6

F# _7

G# R

A# 2

B _3

C# 4

D# 5

E _6

F# _7

G# R

B _3

C# 4

D# 5

A# 2
E _6

D# 3

A# 7

10

11

12

F# 5

B R

C# 2

F# 5

G# 6

B R

C# 2

D# 3

F# 5

G# 6

A# 7

B R

A# 7
E

D# 5
A# 2

E _6

10

11

B _3

C# 4
G# R

B _3

C# 4

D# 5

E _6

F# _7

G# R

A# 2

B _3

12

F# _7

F# _7

E _6

_3

_7

major

G# 6

_6

G# minor

4
_3

CHORDS

3
4

10
R

_5

_5

_5

_5

10

11

_5

3
2

10

10

10

11

12

R
5

R
7

_5

3
9

10

11

12

3
7

R
_5

_5

12

7
3

11

3
7

R
5

5
5

12

11

R
5

12

11

_5
R

10

7
3

5
8

_5

3
5

12

11

12

10

12

12

_5
3

3
9

5
12

11

10

11

BM7

B
10

11

R
3

10

R
0

12

R
3

5
2

11

10

12

R
3

11

10

3
4

12

5
R

11

10

10

5
R

C#m7

12

11

D#m7

10

EM7

F#

F#7

G#m7

3
7

_5

A#dim7

C#m

D#m

G#m

A#dim

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_3

_3

_7
4

_7
4

_5

_5

11

_5

_3

10

11

_3

_7

_3

_7

_5

_5

_3

12

_7

_3

R
9

12

10

5
_3

_3

_3

_3

2
0

_3

6
_3

_3

_3

CHORD PROGRESSIONS

_3

10

12

6
3

10

11

12

11

5
2

4
7

KEYS

_5

R
5
2

_3

D#m

G#m

C#m

F#7

Also in D_ & F#

Also in F# & E

Also in E & A

Also in D_

Also in

D#

G#

C#

F#m

Bm

Also in A_ & B_

Also in D_ & E_

Also in F# & A_

Also in E, A & D

Also in A, D & G

E_

F7

Key of B_

B_7

Key of E_

CHANGING TO OTHER KEYS

Key of B

D#m

pentatonic

M blues

_3

blues

m. minor

SOLOING SCALES

Also in A

Em

Also in D, C & G

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: B-F#-A_-B_.

Key of B

G#m

A_

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: B-D_-E_.

Key of B

D#m

E_7

Key of A_

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: B-F#-A_, or B-D_-A_.

Key of B

D#m

A_7

Key of D_

G#m

C#7

Key of F#

C#m

F#m

B7

Key of E

C#m

E7

Key of A

Em

A7

Key of D

Diatonic Modulation.

Key of B
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of B
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of B
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of B

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: B-A-D, or B-E-D.

Key of B

Em

Am

D7

G7

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: B-A-G.

Key of B

Em

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: B-E-D-C.

Key of B

C7

Chromatic Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: B-D_-E_-F, or B-A-G-F.
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Key of G

1
1
Key of C
Key of F

11

KEYS
C

C major, A minor, C ionian


D dorian, E phrygian, F lydian
G mixolydian, A aeolian, B locrian

A
Capo 3

BASIC SCALES
1

C R

G 5

C R

G 5

C R

G _7
D

A R

C _3

F _6

G _7

A R

A R

C _3

F _6

G _7

A R

C _3

10

11

12

G 5

C R

G 5

C R

G 5

F _6

10

11

F _6

12

G _7

C _3

F _6

G _7

A R

C _3

G _7

A R

_3

_6

_7

_3

major

A minor

G 5

CHORDS

12
3

_5

_5

10

_5

_5

11

3
R

10

11

3
7

10

11

3
R
5
R
6

3
8

12

R
5

R
8

10

_5

11

12

_5

R
_5

11

10

5
6

12

R
5

CM7

3
6

12

_5

12

5
8

11

10

_5

5
R

12

11

10

3
7

12

_5
R

5
1

12

12

11

10

11

10

12

5
R

11

10

12

5
R

11

12

R
3

10

R
2

11

10

12

12

11

10

5
1

Dm7

12

Em7

11

FM7

10

G7

Am7

3
7

Bdim7

Dm

Em

Am

Bdim

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_3

10

_7
4

_5

_3
3

_7
_3

_7
_3

_3

_5

_5

12

11

_3

_5

10

_3

11

_7

_7

_5

12

_3

_3

_7

5
2

_3

6
_3

6
_3

7
4

10

11

12

CHORD PROGRESSIONS

KEYS

_3

_3
7

10

11

_3

12

Em

Am

Dm

G7

Also in D & G

Also in G & F

Also in F & B_

Also in D

Also in

Gm

Cm

Also in A & B

Also in D & E

Also in G & A

Also in F, B_ & E_

Also in B_, E_ & A_

F#7

Key of B

B7

Key of E

CHANGING TO OTHER KEYS

Key of C

Em

pentatonic

M blues

blues

m. minor

SOLOING SCALES

Also in B_

Fm

Also in E_, D_ & A_

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: C-G-A-B.

Key of C

Am

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: C-D-E.

Key of C

Em

E7

Key of A

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: C-G-A, or C-D-A.

Key of C

Em

A7

Key of D

Am

D7

Key of G

Dm

Gm

C7

Key of F

Dm

E_

F7

Key of B_

Fm

B_7

Key of E_

Diatonic Modulation.

Key of C
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of C
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of C
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of C

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: C-B_-E_, or C-F-E_.

Key of C

Fm

B_m

E_7

G_

A_7

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: C-B_-A_.

Key of C

Fm

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: C-F-E_-D_.

Key of C

C#

C#7

Chromatic Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: C-D-E-F#, or C-B_-A_-F#.
5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

Key of A_

3
1
Key of D_
Key of F#

13

KEYS
D_

D_ major, B_ minor, C# or D_ ionian


E_ or D# dorian, F phrygian, F# or G_ lydian
G# or A_ mixolydian, B_ or A# aeolian, C locrian

A
5 flats
Capo 4 (C# 7 sharps)

BASIC SCALES

B_ 6

D_ R

E_ 2

10

11

G_ 4

D_ R

E_ 2

G_ 4

A_ 5

B_ 6

B_ 6

D_ R

E_ 2

G_ 4

A_ 5

D_ R

E_ 2

A_ 5

B_ 6

G_ 4

A_ 5

B_ 6

D_ R

E_ 2

A_ _7

B_ R

D_ _3

G_ 4
6

E_ 4

10

G_ _6

D_ _3

G_ _6

A_ _7

B_ R

B_ R

D_ _3

E_ 4

G_ _6

A_ _7

D_ _3

E_ 4

A_ _7

B_ R

G_ _6

A_ _7

B_ R

D_ _3

E_ 4

G_ _6

12

11

E_ 4

12

_6

_7

_3

major

A_ 5

_3

B_ minor

CHORDS

10

10

14
R

10

11

_5

_5

_5

R
_5

11

D_M7
12

5
R
5
3

10

11

12

3
7

R
5

R
7

10

7
7

R
9

10

11

_5

12

R
_5

R
_5

12

5
6

11

7
3

10

_5

12

11

_5

10

3
2

12

11

3
7

10

7
2

5
3

12

12

12

11

_5

11

3
9

10

12

R
5

12

12

11

11

10

14

R
3

11

10

12

11

10

E_m7

3
4

12

R
3

11

Fm7

10

G_M7

A_7

5
R

E_m

B_m7

Cdim7

D_

Fm

G_

A_

B_m

Cdim

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

_3

_3

_3

10

11

_7

2
2

_5

_3
4

_3

_3

_5

R
0

_7

_5

10

_3

11

_3

_7

_3

_7

_3

_7

_5

12

_5

_3

_5

12

_3

_3

6
_3
7
4

CHORD PROGRESSIONS

10

11

12

R
5

2
6

KEYS

10

5
2

11

_3

_3

12

Fm

B_m

E_m

A_7

D_

Also in E_ & A_

Also in A_ & F#

Also in F# & B

Also in E_

Also in

B_

E_

A_m

D_m

Also in B_ & C

Also in E_ & F

Also in A_ & B_

Also in F#, B & E

Also in B, E & A

G7

Key of C

C7

Key of F

CHANGING TO OTHER KEYS

Key of D_

Fm

pentatonic

M blues

blues

m. minor

SOLOING SCALES

G_

Also in B

G_m

Also in E, D & A

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: D_-A_-B_-C.

Key of D_

B_m

B_

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: D_-E_-F.

Key of D_

Fm

F7

Key of B_

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: D_-A_-B_, or D_-E_-B_.

Key of D_

Fm

B_7

Key of E_

B_m

E_7

Key of A_

E_m

G#m

C#7

Key of F#

E_m

F#7

Key of B

G_

F#m

B7

Key of E

Diatonic Modulation.

Key of D_
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of D_
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of D_
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of D_

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: D_-B-E, or D_-F#-E.

Key of D_

G_

F#m

Bm

E7

A7

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: D_-B-A.

Key of D_

G_

F#m

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: D_-F#-E-D.

Key of D_

D7

Chromatic Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: D_-E_-F-G, or D_-B-A-G.
5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

Key of A

5
1
Key of D

Key of G

15

KEYS
D

D major, B minor, D ionian


E dorian, F# or G_ phrygian, G lydian
A mixolydian, B aeolian, C# or D_ locrian

2 sharps

BASIC SCALES
1

F# 3

G 4

C# 7

D R

F# 3

G 4

C# 7

D R

F# 3

A _7

B R

C# 7

D R

G _6

C# 2

D R

10

11

12

F# 3

G 4

C# 7

D R

G 4

D _3

F# 3

G 4

C# 7

D R

5
10

11

G _6

C# 2

D _3

F# 5

G _6

A _7

B R

A _7

B R

C# 2

D _3

F# 5

G _6

A _7

C# 2

D _3

A _7

B R

F# 5

G _6

A _7

B R

B R

C# 2

D _3

F# 5

G _6

12

F# 5

D _3

_3

3
R

5
_3

major

B minor

G 4

2
_6

_7

CHORDS

10

11

10

11

_5
R
_5

3
7

_5

11

5
R

DM7

3
8

10

11

12

3
7

R
5

R
8

10

11

7
3

7
7

12

12

10

R
11

12

_5

R
_5

7
3

10

_5
R

7
6

12

_5

11

3
3

10

12

3
7

11

10

3
7

12

_5

R
3

R
7

12

_5

12

11

7
2

10

_5

12

16
3

11

10

5
R

5
3

R
3

12

3
7

R
5

7
1

3
3

11

5
0

R
3

10

5
1

12

11

R
2

10

16

_5

R
3

12

7
11

5
10

Em7

F#m7

12

GM7

11

R
_5

A7

10

Bm7

C#dim7

Em

F#m

Bm

C#dim

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

10

_3

11

12

2
6

R
0

_7

_3

_7

5
_3

_3

_5

2
3

_5

_7
_3

_3

_7
_3

_3

_3

_5

_5

10

_5

11

_3

_7

_3

_7

12

R
0

_3
7

_3

_3

6
_3

7
4

4
R

CHORD PROGRESSIONS

KEYS

10

11

12

R
5

10

11

5
2

12

_3

_3

F#m

Bm

Em

A7

Also in E & A

Also in A & G

Also in G & C

Also in E

Also in

F#

Am

Dm

Also in B & D_

Also in E & F#

Also in A & B

Also in G, C & F

Also in C, F & B_

G_

A_7

Key of D_

C#7

Key of F#

CHANGING TO OTHER KEYS

Key of D

F#m

pentatonic

M blues

blues

m. minor

SOLOING SCALES

Also in C

Gm

Also in F, E_ & B_

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: D-A-B-D_.

Key of D

Bm

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: D-E-F#.

Key of D

F#m

F#7

Key of B

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: D-A-B, or D-E-B.

Key of D

F#m

B7

Key of E

Bm

E7

Key of A

Em

Am

D7

Key of G

Em

G7

Key of C

Gm

C7

Key of F

Diatonic Modulation.

Key of D
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of D
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of D
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of D

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: D-C-F, or D-G-F.

Key of D

Gm

Cm

F7

A_

B_7

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: D-C-B_.

Key of D

Gm

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: D-G-F-E_.

Key of D

E_

E_7

Chromatic Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: D-E-F#-A_, or D-C-B_-A_.
5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

Key of B_

7
1
Key of E_
Key of A_

17

KEYS
E_

E_ major, C minor, E_ or D# ionian


F dorian, G phrygian, G# or A_ lydian
B_ or A# mixolydian, C aeolian, D locrian

D
Capo 1 3 flats

BASIC SCALES
A_ 4

G 5
D

B_ 5

E_ R

10

2
6

11

E_ R

G 3

A_ 4

B_ 5

B_ 5

E_ R

G 3

A_ 4

G 3

A_ 4

B_ 5

E_ R

E_ R

G 3

A_ _6

B_ _7

C R

E_ _3

E_ _3

B_ _7

C R

G 5

A_ _6

B_ _7

C R

E_ _3

G 5

C R

A_ 4
8

10

11

A_ _6

B_ _7

C R

E_ _3

G 5

A_ _6

E_ _3

7
R

R
6

4
2

B_ 5

G 5
2

12

G 3

major

12

A_ _6

G 5

2
_3
R

_6
4

_7

_3

B_ _7

C minor

G 3

CHORDS

10

11

12

12

10

11

_5

_5
R
_5

10

11

E_M7

12

R
9

10

11

12

R
5

10

11

12

_5

7
3

12

_5

11

_5

10

12

R
5

11

10

12

7
4

11

5
3

10

_5

12

R
3

R
9

12

7
3

11

11

10

7
2

5
1

3
4

_5

10

12

18

18
2

11

5
R

5
3

_5

10

B_

12

5
R

R
3

11

5
R

12

5
2

10

11

3
6

10

Fm7

Gm7

12

3
4

11

10

A_M7

R
_5

B_7

Cm7

Ddim7

E_

Fm

Gm

A_

Cm

Ddim

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

11

_3

10

5
_3

_3

R
1

_7

2
4

11

_5

4
R

_3

_7

_3

_7

_3

_7

10

_5

12

R
_5

2
6

_3

_3

_7
_5

_3

6
_3

_3

_5

_3

12

_3

6
_3
7
4

R
5

CHORD PROGRESSIONS

10

11

12

6
3

R
5

7
4

KEYS

10

11

5
2

12

_3

Gm

Cm

Fm

B_7

E_

Also in F & B_

Also in B_ & A_

Also in A_ & D_

Also in F

Also in

B_m

E_m

Also in C & D

Also in F & G

Also in B_ & C

Also in A_, D_ & F#

Also in D_, F# & B

A7

Key of D

D7

Key of G

CHANGING TO OTHER KEYS

Key of E_

Gm

pentatonic

M blues

blues

m. minor

SOLOING SCALES

A_

Also in D_

A_m

Also in F#, E & B

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: E_-B_-C-D.

Key of E_

Cm

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: E_-F-G.

Key of E_

Gm

G7

Key of C

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: E_-B_-C, or E_-F-C.

Key of E_

Gm

C7

Key of F

Cm

F7

Key of B_

Fm

B_m

E_7

Key of A_

Fm

G_

A_7

Key of D_

A_

G#m

C#7

Key of F#

Diatonic Modulation.

Key of E_
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of E_
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of E_
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of E_

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: E_-D_-F#, or E_-A_-F#.

Key of E_

A_

G#m

C#m

F#7

B7

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: E_-D_-B.

Key of E_

A_

G#m

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: E_-A_-F#-E.

Key of E_

E7

Chromatic Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: E_-F-G-A, or E_-D_-B-A.
5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

Key of B

9
1
Key of E
Key of A

19

KEYS
E

E major, C# minor, E ionian


F# or G_ dorian, G# or A_ phrygian, A lydian
B mixolydian, C# or D_ aeolian, E_ or D# locrian

D
Capo 2 4 sharps

BASIC SCALES
1

D# 7

C# 6

E R

F# 2

G# 3

C# 6

D# 7

E R

E R

F# 2

G# 3

C# 6

D# 7

E R

G# 5

D# 2

A _6

B _7

C# R

D# 7

E R
B

C# 6
A

D# 7

E R

C# 6

12

G# 3

G# 3

D# 2

11

F# 2

10

F# 2

F# 2
6

E _3

A
9

10

11

6
4

F# 4

G# 5

A _6

B _7

C# R

B _7

C# R

D# 2

E _3

F# 4

G# 5

A _6

E _3

F# 4

G# 5

A _6

B _7

C# R

D# 2

E _3

B _7

C# R

D# 2

E _3

F# 4

G# 5

A _6

12

F# 4

E _3

A _6

major

G# 3

_3

R
_6

_7

C# minor

4
_3

B _7

CHORDS

3
2

10

_5

10

11

_5

10

11

EM7

12

7
3
7

10

R
11

12

R
5

_5

10

11

12

_5

7
3

_5

12

11

10

12

R
_5

11

_5

10

7
3

12

11

R
5

3
0

10

12

_5
R

_5

12

_5

12

11

12

11

20
_5

11

10

5
R

7
3

3
5

5
2

5
5

12

10

11

10

5
R

12

5
R

11

5
R

10

12

5
1

5
R

20

3
7

11

R
4

10

F#m7

R
5

7
3

12

11

G#m7

10

AM7

B7

C#m7

D#dim7

F#m

G#m

C#m

D#dim

_5

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

10

12

_3

11

6
_3

_3

5
2

_5

R
2

_7

2
5

10

_3

_7

_3

_7

_7

_3

_5

R
_5

2
6

_3

6
_3

12

_5

R
_5

_7

11

_7
4

_3

_3

_3

_5

_3

6
_3

_3

6
_3

_3

CHORD PROGRESSIONS

10

R
5

11

12

6
3

R
5

10

4
7

KEYS

11

12

R
5
2

_3

G#m

C#m

F#m

B7

Also in F# & B

Also in B & A

Also in A & D

Also in F#

Also in

G#

C#

F#

Bm

Em

Also in D_ & E_

Also in F# & A_

Also in B & D_

Also in A, D & G

Also in D, G & C

A_

B_7

Key of E_

E_7

Key of A_

CHANGING TO OTHER KEYS

Key of E

G#m

pentatonic

M blues

blues

_3

m. minor

SOLOING SCALES

Also in D

Am

Also in G, F & C

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: E-B-D_-E_.

Key of E

C#m

D_

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: E-F#-A_.

Key of E

G#m

A_7

Key of D_

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: E-B-D_, or E-F#-D_.

Key of E

G#m

C#7

Key of F#

C#m

F#7

Key of B

F#m

Bm

E7

Key of A

F#m

A7

Key of D

Am

D7

Key of G

Diatonic Modulation.

Key of E
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of E
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of E
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of E

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: E-D-G, or E-A-G.

Key of E

Am

Dm

G7

B_

C7

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: E-D-C.

Key of E

Am

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: E-A-G-F.

Key of E

F7

Chromatic Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: E-F#-A_-B_, or E-D-C-B_.
5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

Key of C

1
2
Key of F

Key of B_

21

KEYS
F

F major, D minor, F ionian


G dorian, A phrygian, B_ or A# lydian
C mixolydian, D aeolian, E locrian

D
Capo 3 1 flats

BASIC SCALES
6

G 4

B_ 4

10

11

F R

12

F R

G 2

B_ 4

F R

G 2

F R

G 2

B_ 4

F R

G 2

B_ _6

C _7

D R

G 2

B_ 4

D R
A

4
R

major

4
5

_7

_3

B_ 4

10

11

F _3

12

G 4

F _3

G 4

B_ _6

C _7

D R

B_ _6

C _7

D R

F _3

G 4

F _3

G 4

B_ _6

C _7

D R

C _7

D R

F _3

G 4

12

_6
R

_3

B_ _6

D minor

G 2

CHORDS

_5

10

11

12

10

11

R
_5

_5

10

11

12

5
R

3
7
8

10

11

5
5

12

12

R
5

R
5

10

_5

11

12

_5
R

11

7
6

12

3
7

10

_5

11

3
3

10

R
1

3
2

12

11

12

10

_5
R

12

_5

12

R
8

11

10

3
6

22
R

11

_5

10

12

B_
8

11

R
6

7
2

5
1

10

22

12

11

10

5
R

12

11

10

5
R

3
6

7
3

FM7

Gm7

11

Am7

10

B_M7

C7

Dm7

7
3

Edim7

Gm

Am

Dm

Edim

_5

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

_5

_3

10

_3

_7

2
6

_3
8

10

_3

_3

_7

_3

_7

_7

_5

6
_3

11

_7

_3

_5

12

R
_5

_3

_5

12

R
3

11

_3

_3

5
2

_3

CHORD PROGRESSIONS

11

12

2
6

_3
7
4

10

KEYS

10

_3

11

12

Am

Dm

Gm

C7

Also in G & C

Also in C & B_

Also in B_ & E_

Also in G

Also in

Cm

Fm

Also in D & E

Also in G & A

Also in C & D

Also in B_, E_ & A_

Also in E_, A_ & D_

B_

B7

Key of E

E7

Key of A

CHANGING TO OTHER KEYS

Key of F

Am

pentatonic

_3

M blues

blues

m. minor

SOLOING SCALES

Also in E_

B_m

Also in A_, F# & D_

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: F-C-D-E.

Key of F

Dm

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: F-G-A.

Key of F

Am

A7

Key of D

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: F-C-D, or F-G-D.

Key of F

Am

D7

Key of G

Dm

G7

Key of C

Gm

Cm

F7

Key of B_

Gm

A_

B_7

Key of E_

B_

B_m

E_7

Key of A_

Diatonic Modulation.

Key of F
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of F
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of F
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of F

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: F-E_-A_, or F-B_-A_.

Key of F

B_

B_m

E_m

A_7

C#7

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: F-E_-D_.

Key of F

B_

A#m

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: F-B_-A_-F#.

Key of F

F#

F#7

Chromatic Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: F-G-A-B, or F-E_-D_-B.
5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

Key of D_

3
2
Key of F#
Key of B

23

KEYS
F#

F# major, D# minor, F# or G_ ionian


G# or A_ dorian, B_ or A# phrygian, B lydian
C# or D_ mixolydian, E_ or D# aeolian, F locrian

D
6 sharps
Capo 4 (G_ 6 flats)

BASIC SCALES
1

A# 3

D# 6
A# 3
F

G# 4

B _6

C# 5

D# 6

10

11

G# 2

A# 3

C# 5

D# 6

F# R

G# 2

F# R

G# 2

A# 3

C# 5

D# 6

C# 5

D# 6

F# R

G# 2

A# 3

A# 5
F

B _6

C# _7

D# R

10

F# _3

G# 4

A# 5

B _6

C# _7

D# R

F# _3

G# 4

F# _3

G# 4

A# 5

B _6

C# _7

D# R

C# _7

D# R

F# _3

G# 4

A# 5

10

7
B

4
12

F# _3

C# _7

11

B _6

12

F# R

F# R

D# R
A# 5

C# 5

major

G# 2

_3

_7

_3

_6

D# minor

B _6

CHORDS

R
4

10

10

10

11

_5
_5

3
7

_5

3
7
7

F#M7
12

7
9

10

11

12

7
3
7

5
7

10

11

_5

12

_5
R

11

3
5

12

3
7

10

11

R
_5

10

R
2

12

11

10

12

11

10

R
0

_5

12

_5
R

5
7

_5

12

24
_5

11

3
7

5
3

12

11

R
5

10

12

12

11

24

R
7

7
3

5
3

5
1

11

10

_5

12

11

10

5
3

12

11

10

3
7

5
R

5
R

G#m7

12

11

A#m7

BM7

C#7

D#m7

7
3

Fdim7

F#

G#m

A#m

C#

D#m

Fdim

_5

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

_5

10

_5

_3

_7

_3

_7

_7

_5

2
7

_5

12

R
4

_3

11

_3

_3
9

_7
_3

11

12

_3
_7

_3

_5

R
_5

10

_3

_3

_3
7

2
7

CHORD PROGRESSIONS

12

2
6
3

10

11

_3

_3

6
_3

11

R
5

R
4

10

12

R
5

A#m

D#m

G#m

C#7

F#

Also in A_ & D_

Also in D_ & B

Also in B & E

Also in A_

Also in

A#

D#

G#

C#m

F#m

Also in E_ & F

Also in A_ & B_

Also in D_ & E_

Also in B, E & A

Also in E, A & D

B_

C7

Key of F

F7

Key of B_

CHANGING TO OTHER KEYS

Key of F#

A#m

pentatonic

_3

KEYS

M blues

_3

blues

m. minor

SOLOING SCALES

Also in E

Bm

Also in A, G & D

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: F#-D_-E_-F.

Key of F#

D#m

E_

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: F#-A_-B_.

Key of F#

A#m

B_7

Key of E_

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: F#-D_-E_, or F#-A_-E_.

Key of F#

A#m

E_7

Key of A_

D#m

A_7

Key of D_

G#m

C#m

F#7

Key of B

G#m

B7

Key of E

Bm

E7

Key of A

Diatonic Modulation.

Key of F#
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of F#
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of F#
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of F#

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: F#-E-A, or F#-B-A.

Key of F#

Bm

Em

A7

D7

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: F#-E-D.

Key of F#

Bm

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: F#-B-A-G.

Key of F#

G7

Chromatic Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: F#-A_-B_-C, or F#-E-D-C.
5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

Key of D

5
2
Key of G
Key of C

25

KEYS
G

G major, E minor, G ionian


A dorian, B phrygian, C lydian
D mixolydian, E aeolian, F# or G_ locrian

1 sharps

BASIC SCALES
1

G _3

E R

E R
5

F# 7

6
3

G R

F# 7

G R

F# 7

C _6

F# 2

G _3

C _6

D _7

E R

F# 2

G _3

D _7

E R

10

12

G R

E R
B

10

11

F# 2

12

C _6

D _7

G _3

C _6

D _7

E R

G _3

_3

F# 2

G _3

F# 2

G R

11

F# 7

G R

D _7

C _6

F# 7

D _7

major

2
_3

_6

_7

E minor

G R

CHORDS

_5

10

11

_5

10

7
7

3
7
3
7

_5

10

11

12

3
7

3
7

5
8

10

11

12

_5
R

_5
R

GM7

3
6

12

3
7

11

10

12

R
_5

11

10

R
3

7
3

12

11

10

_5

R
5

5
6

12

11

10

5
R

3
1

5
4

12

12

_5
R

11

_5
R

11

10

12

_5

12

26
2

11

10

7
3

12

5
2

5
5

11

10

12

11

R
3

10

26

3
7

12

11

10

7
3

Am7

5
R

R
3

12

Bm7

11

CM7

10

D7

Em7

F#dim7

Am

Bm

Em

F#dim

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

_3

_3

11

_5

12

_5

10

_3

_3

_7

3
R

_3

R
5

_7

2
8

10

11

_3

_7

_3

_7

_3

_7

_5

_3

12

_3

_5

_3

_7

_5

6
3

_3

_3
7

6
3

R
5

_3

CHORD PROGRESSIONS

_3

KEYS

10

11

12

R
5

10

11

12

_3

_3

R
5

Bm

Em

Am

D7

Also in A & D

Also in D & C

Also in C & F

Also in A

Also in

Dm

Gm

Also in E & F#

Also in A & B

Also in D & E

Also in C, F & B_

Also in F, B_ & E_

C#7

Key of F#

F#7

Key of B

CHANGING TO OTHER KEYS

Key of G

Bm

pentatonic

M blues

blues

m. minor

SOLOING SCALES

Also in F

Cm

Also in B_, A_ & E_

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: G-D-E-F#.

Key of G

Em

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: G-A-B.

Key of G

Bm

B7

Key of E

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: G-D-E, or G-A-E.

Key of G

Bm

E7

Key of A

Em

A7

Key of D

Am

Dm

G7

Key of C

Am

B_

C7

Key of F

Cm

F7

Key of B_

Diatonic Modulation.

Key of G
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of G
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of G
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of G

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: G-F-B_, or G-C-B_.

Key of G

Cm

Fm

B_7

D_

E_7

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: G-F-E_.

Key of G

Cm

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: G-C-B_-A_.

Key of G

A_

A_7

Chromatic Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: G-A-B-D_, or G-F-E_-D_.
5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

Key of E_

7
2
Key of A_

Key of D_

27

KEYS
A_

A_ major, F minor, G# or A_ ionian


B_ or A# dorian, C phrygian, C# or D_ lydian
E_ or D# mixolydian, F aeolian, G locrian

G
Capo 1 4 flats

BASIC SCALES

G 2

A_ R

B_ 2

D_ 4

E_ 5

10

11

E_ 5

A_ R

B_ 2

D_ 4

B_ 2

D_ 4

E_ 5

G 7

A_ R

G 7

A_ R

B_ 2

D_ 4

E_ 5

E_ 5

G 7

A_ R

B_ 2

A_ _3

D_ 4

B_ 4

E_ _7

F R

B_ 4

F R

G 7

D_ _6

G 2

E_ _7

10

11

F R

A_ _3

B_ 4

D_ _6

D_ _6

E_ _7

F R

G 2

A_ _3

G 2

A_ _3

B_ 4

D_ _6

E_ _7

E_ _7

F R

G 2

A_ _3

B_ 4

D_ _6

12

G 7

12

G 2

_6

_3
R

_3
R

_7

major

F minor

G 7

CHORDS

_5

10

11

10

11

10

11

_5
R
_5

12

12

3
7

_5

10

11

12

R
5

10

11

12

5
R

3
7
3

10

11

12

_5
R

3
7

R
_5

12

R
_5

11

R
5

12

7
3

10

3
7

11

10

R
2

12

11

10

3
2

R
1

7
0

12

11

12

3
1

10

3
7

5
8

_5

_5

12

28
3

5
8

28

11

5
R

10

R
1

12

R
3

R
2

11

10

3
2

12

11

10

5
R

5
4

R
3

R
4

A_M7

5
R

12

11

B_m7

10

Cm7

D_M7

B_m

E_7

Fm7

_5
R

Gdim7

A_

Cm

D_

E_

Fm

Gdim

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

5
2

_3
0

_3

_3

_5

11

_5

_3

_7

_3

_7

_3

_7

_5

2
9

_5

12

R
6

_3

10

3
2

3
R

_3

_7

_5

10

_3

11

12

5
_3

_7
_3

6
3

_3

_5

_3
7

_3

5
2

CHORD PROGRESSIONS

10

11

12

11

4
7

10

6
3

R
6

KEYS

_3

_3

12

Cm

Fm

B_m

E_7

A_

Also in B_ & E_

Also in E_ & D_

Also in D_ & F#

Also in B_

Also in

B_

E_m

A_m

Also in F & G

Also in B_ & C

Also in E_ & F

Also in D_, F# & B

Also in F#, B & E

D7

Key of G

G7

Key of C

CHANGING TO OTHER KEYS

Key of A_

Cm

pentatonic

M blues

blues

m. minor

SOLOING SCALES

D_

Also in F#

D_m

Also in B, A & E

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: A_-E_-F-G.

Key of A_

Fm

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: A_-B_-C.

Key of A_

Cm

C7

Key of F

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: A_-E_-F, or A_-B_-F.

Key of A_

Cm

F7

Key of B_

Fm

B_7

Key of E_

B_m

E_m

A_7

Key of D_

B_m

C#7

Key of F#

D_

C#m

F#7

Key of B

Diatonic Modulation.

Key of A_
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of A_
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of A_
Diatonic Modulation.

Key of A_

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: A_-F#-B, or A_-D_-B.

Key of A_

D_

C#m

F#m

B7

E7

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: A_-F#-E.

Key of A_

D_

C#m

Major/Minor Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: A_-D_-B-A.

Key of A_

A7

Chromatic Modulation. Alternatively use diatonic modulations through keys: A_-B_-C-D, or A_-F#-E-D.
5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

Key of E

9
2
Key of A

Key of D

29

CHORDS
A

IMPORTANT CHORDS
3

11

10

12

3
7

12

R
5

10

11

12

7
3

3
R

R
5

R
8

10

11

12

11

7
5

R
5

7
3

3
7

R
5

10

12

11

10

M7

m7

R
5

USEFUL CHORDS
R

5
R

R
5

10

11

30
4

10

#5

11

_5

11

12

3
0

_5

10

R
_5
R

4
R
5

11

5
4

12

11

12

11

11

10

#5

11

12

3
7

7
6

_5

R
9

10

11

3
7

12

_5

_5

11

10

#5

5
9

#5

_5
R

11

10

5
4

12

3
11

11

#5

#5
R

_5

R
9

12

_5

#5

#5

12

#5

11

10

#5

30

sus4

11

M7+5

_5

dim7

+5

dim

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

10

11

12

3
R

5
R

11

9
6

6
5

5
9

12

10

11

12

3
R
5

10

11

11

11

11

11

5
9

13

13

_9

9
13

13
5

11

13

10

_9

11

_9

12

3
7

12

10

7
#9

5
9

#9

3
7

10

12

4
R

R
3

11

aug4

#9

R
5

_5
3

3
1

10

10

#5

7
3

11

12

10

10

_5

10

_5
R

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

_5

11

12

11

12

_5

10

11

12

3
7

12

R
_5

1
3
7

_5

10

11

7
4

12

_5

_5
1

11

3
7

_5
R

3
#5

#5

12

_5

7
5

11

3
7

#5

_5

_5

R
#5

_5

M7d5

7+5

10

DIMINSHED / AUGMENTED
0

FOURTH VARIATIONS
0

#9

5
R

12

_7

11

7
#9

_9

3
7

10

_9

5
R

13

7m9

SEVENTH VARIATIONS
7

12

_7
5

11

_7

5
9

10

_7

5
9

12

_7

5
1

12

11

_7

R
7

11

R
5

11

3
0

10

3
1

5
7

mM7

m6+9

m11

10

MINOR VARIATIONS
0

CHORDS

m6

m9

m9M7

7#9

7sus4

m7d5

11

12

_5

dim5

6+9

MAJOR VARIATIONS

31

CHORDS

B_ or A#
IMPORTANT CHORDS
3

10

11

10

11

3
7

R
3

12

5
R
9

10

11

12

12

11

10

12

3
7

3
7

R
6

12

11

10

M7

m7

USEFUL CHORDS
6

5
R

R
5

11

_5

_5

10

11

#5

12

_5

10

_5
3

_5
R

10

11

4
R

11

R
5

11

_5

11

#5

12

3
7
3

7
7

_5

10

R
11

12

3
7

R
_5

11

_5

7
3

10

_5

#5
3

12

#5

11

10

#5

11

11

3
1

12

12

#5

11

R
7

#5

5
R

32
4

12

#5

_5

10

#5

12

#5

11

32

3
R

10

sus4

11

3
7

M7+5

_5

dim7

+5

dim

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

10

11

12

6
3

5
7

11

7
6

9
6

9
6
7

10

5
6

11

10

11

11

11

12

_7

13

13

_9

12

13
3

10

11

3
R

5
R

12

#9

10

11

4
R

12

aug4

#9

R
5

_5

_5
3
1

11

7
6

10

_5

11

#5

7
3

_5

_5

10

11

_5

12

_5
R

3
3
3

_5

10

11

12

_5

R
3

12

_5

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

11

7
5

12

_5
R

10

_5
2

11

_5

10

_5

12

3
#5

#5

12

3
7

10

#5

_5

_5

R
#5

_5

M7d5

7+5

12

DIMINSHED / AUGMENTED
0

11

10

#9

FOURTH VARIATIONS
0

12

11

7
6

7
#9

#9

_9

3
1

_9

_9

11

_9

9
13

10

13
6

_9

5
R

13

7m9

12

SEVENTH VARIATIONS
13

10

5
9

11

12

_7

_7
6

10

5
9

5
9

11

3
1

10

3
_7

12

_7

5
2

12

11

R
8

11

12

3
1

11

10

3
0

mM7

m6+9

m11

11

MINOR VARIATIONS
0

10

m6

m9

m9M7

7#9

7sus4

m7d5

_5

dim5

6+9

CHORDS

MAJOR VARIATIONS

33

CHORDS
B

IMPORTANT CHORDS
R

11

12

10

11

12

10

11

12

3
7
3
7

3
R

5
R

10

11

12

R
5

3
7

10

5
3

12

11

10

M7

m7

USEFUL CHORDS

10

11

12

#5

_5

_5

10

_5

11

3
R

11

12

11
R
5

11

7
3

10

_5

11

12

#5

R
12

3
7

R
_5

11

_5

7
3

7
3

_5

11

#5

_5
R

10

12

#5

11

5
9

10

#5

11

10

11

11

12

#5

_5
R

#5

R
8

#5

R
9

_5

12

#5

34
3

34

11

10

3
#5

6
7

#5

12

11

10

3
7

sus4

2
R

#5

11

M7+5

dim7

+5

dim

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

10

11

12

5
7

5
R
5

R
1

3
2

11

11

9
0

9
6

9
6
8

11

5
7

10

12

5
3

11

3
1

10

R
0

mM7

10

11

11

11

11

_7

_7

5
7

SEVENTH VARIATIONS
7

3
7

R
0

13

13

_9

13
7

7
10

12

11

#9

#9

7
#9

#9

5
R
5

10

11

12

aug4

4
7

3
7

10

_5

12

3
7
7

10

11

#5
R
7

_5

10

11

12

10

11

12

#9
7

10

11

12

10

_5

11

12

3
7
3
R

5
3
7

10

_5

11

12

_5

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

7
6

_5
R

_5
3

12

_5

R
0

11

R
_5

12

#5

3
#5

3
7

11

#5

_5

R
#5

_5

3
7

_5

_5

#5

M7d5

7+5

10

DIMINSHED / AUGMENTED
0

12

_7

#9

FOURTH VARIATIONS
0

11

5
9

10

5
4

3
3

3
7

9
0

12

3
7

3
7

_9

_9

_9

11

13

10

_9

13

13

7m9

12

5
R

11

_7

5
R

10

3
7

3
2

12

_7

3
_7

3
1

12

11

12

m6+9

m11

11

MINOR VARIATIONS
0

10

_5

_5

m6

m9

m9M7

7#9

7sus4

m7d5

dim5

6+9

CHORDS

MAJOR VARIATIONS

35

CHORDS
C

IMPORTANT CHORDS
3

10

3
7
8

10

11

12

7
8

10

11

12

R
7

5
R

12

11

10

12

5
R

11

7
3

12

11

10

R
3

M7

m7

USEFUL CHORDS

12

10

11

_5

12

10

R
5
9

11

9
2

11

_5

10

11

11

10

11

7
9

10

11

_5

12

R
_5

R
_5

12

7
3

_5

12

5
9

#5

_5
R

11

#5

12

3
7

#5

3
1

11

11

#5

10

12

11

#5

7
9

_5
R

9
6

_5

36

_5

11

#5

#5

36
3

#5
R

#5

10

3
R

12

11

10

#5

sus4

11

M7+5

dim7

+5

dim

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

10

11

12

3
3

11

11

10

R
5

9
6
9

12

10

11

11

11

12

_7

13

13

3
R

13

13

_9

13

10

11

12

#9

7
#9

10

11

12

R
3

aug4

#9

#5

3
1

3
7
3

11

_5

10

11

#5
R

3
#5

_5

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

10

11

12

11

12

10

11

_5

12

7
3
7

10

11

_5

12

_5
R

10

_5

R
3

_5

3
1

12

_5

11

R
0

_5

12

3
7

12

#5

10

_5

R
#5

_5

R
0

_5

_5

7
3

M7d5

7+5

10

DIMINSHED / AUGMENTED
0

#9

R
5

12

FOURTH VARIATIONS
0

7
#9

11

5
5

5
R

3
7

_9

_9

_9

12

13
8

11

_9

10

13

7m9

10

SEVENTH VARIATIONS
5

12

5
R

11

_7

10

5
7

5
4

3
3

3
_7

12

_7

11

5
4

10

_7

5
R
5

3
6

R
11

5
8

11

12

R
5

R
5

11

3
1

10

R
0

R
5

5
7

mM7

m6+9

12

5
R

m11

11

MINOR VARIATIONS
5

10

_5

m6

m9

m9M7

7#9

7sus4

m7d5

dim5

6+9

CHORDS

MAJOR VARIATIONS

_5

37

CHORDS

C# or D_
IMPORTANT CHORDS
3

11

10

10

11

3
7
10

11

12

5
9

12

12

12

11

3
7

10

3
7

12

11

10

M7

m7

USEFUL CHORDS

R
5

R
5

5
6

38
4

12

10

11

12

10

11

12

_5

_5

11

9
3

10

11

11

R
5

11

10

3
7

11

#5

R
#5

_5

11

12

_5

_5

7
3

10

_5

12

12

#5

3
7

3
2

12

11

3
4

11

#5

10

11

#5

#5

_5

_5

R
3

3
#5

#5

_5

_5

3
#5

11

10

R
9

12

#5

38

11

3
#5

10

_5

#5

sus4

11

M7+5

R
_5

dim7

+5

dim

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

10

11

12

9
2

R
5

10

11

10

11

11

11

11

11

11

_7

9
2

5
5

5
7

3
7

SEVENTH VARIATIONS
1

13

3
7

13

_9

13

13

_9

10

13

10

_9

3
R

3
5

5
6

#9

7
#9

#9
7

10

11

12

R
3

aug4

4
7

DIMINSHED / AUGMENTED
1

#5

7
3

10

12

_5

_5

_5
6

10

11

12

3
7

#5
R
#5

_5

_5

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

11

10

11

12

10

11

12

#9
7

10

11

12

R
5

10

11

12

_5

3
7

9
3
7

10

11

_5

12

_5
R

10

_5

R
3

_5

3
2

_7

R
0

_5

_5

7
8

#5
R

11

_5

#5
R

3
2

R
1

#5

_5

7
0

_5

7
3

M7d5

7+5

_5

12

11

FOURTH VARIATIONS
0

10

#9

#9

R
0

12

3
7

_9

5
9

_9

11

12

_9

11

5
R

3
7

13

7m9

5
R

12

11

3
4

3
_7

_7

5
9

10

R
5

_7

12

_7

12

3
4

12

3
2

11

5
7

R
1

10

5
7

mM7

m6+9

12

5
R

m11

11

MINOR VARIATIONS
0

10

m6

m9

m9M7

7#9

7sus4

m7d5

12

_5

dim5

6+9

CHORDS

MAJOR VARIATIONS

_5

39

CHORDS
D

IMPORTANT CHORDS
3

10

3
7

3
R

R
3

10

11

12

3
R

R
5

10

11

12

3
7

12

7
3

11

3
7

10

12

3
7

11

3
3

3
3

12

11

10

M7

m7

USEFUL CHORDS
6

10

R
5

3
R

#5

R
5

11

11

10

5
3
7

12

11

11

#5

3
5

_5

11

12

11
R
5

11

10

11

3
7

12

#5
7

_5

10

_5

7
3

12

_5

11

10

3
3

R
2

11

#5

7
0

#5

3
#5

12

12

4
3

11

_5

_5

R
3

_5

10

#5
7

_5

R
3

11

#5

10

12

11

40
R

10

#5

_5

R
3

3
#5

40

R
5

+5

12

11

sus4

11

M7+5

R
_5

dim7

dim

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

10

11

12

3
7

6
0

9
3

10

11

10

11

R
5

11

11

11

11

13

13

13

R
1

_9

13

13

_9

10

11

13

10

11

_9

#9

10

11

12

R
3

aug4

#5

R
7
3

11

10

11

_5

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

_5
R

12

10

11

12

10

11

12

R
_5

R
_5

_5
R

#5

11

3
3

_5

10

#9

_5
R

12

12

3
7

7
9

#5

_5

11

_5

12

_5

#5
R

10

3
3

R
2

#5

_5

7
0

_5

7
3

M7d5

7+5

_5

10

DIMINSHED / AUGMENTED
0

#9

#9

FOURTH VARIATIONS
4

12

11

3
5

10

3
7

9
3

#9

7
1

12

_9

12

_9

5
R

13

7m9

SEVENTH VARIATIONS
0

12

5
R

11

10

5
7

_7

_7

12

11

_7

_7

10

_7

R
0

R
5

6
3

12

11

12

3
5

11

12

3
3

11

5
7

R
2

10

5
7

mM7

m6+9

12

5
R

m11

11

MINOR VARIATIONS
0

10

m6

m9

m9M7

7#9

7sus4

m7d5

1
4
R

10

11

12

_5

dim5

6+9

CHORDS

MAJOR VARIATIONS

_5

41

CHORDS

E_ or D#
IMPORTANT CHORDS
5

3
7

10

11

10

12

R
3

10

11

12

7
3

R
5

10

11

12

3
7

11

12

3
4

R
3

R
3

12

11

10

M7

m7

USEFUL CHORDS
5

10

11

12

#5

42
R

10

_5

10

11

12

_5
R

_5

4
4

11

#5

_5

12

R
#5

10

11

_5

_5

7
3

12

11

_5

7
3

10

_5

3
4

12

11

R
3

11

11

#5

10

3
6

#5

12

#5

11

#5

12

11

_5
3

#5

_5

11

11

#5

#5

12

#5

11

_5

10

#5

+5

10

42

sus4

dim

11

M7+5

dim7

_5

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

10

11

12

R
5

5
R

10

11

11

11

10

11

11

11

_7

3
R

13

13

R
2

3
7

13

_9

13

13

11

12

_9

10

11

12

_9

#9
7

11

12

4
R

4
R

10

aug4

_5

#5

7
3

12

10

#5

_5
R

_5

11

12

_5

#5

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

_5
_5
R

10

11

12

_5
R
_5

3
4
7

10

11

12

_5

R
3

3
4

R
3

12

_5

11

10

_5

_5

12

11

#9

_5

R
#5

11

3
4

10

3
#5

#5

_5

7
1

7
_5

_5

M7d5

7+5

10

DIMINSHED / AUGMENTED
3

12

#9

FOURTH VARIATIONS
3

11

#9

10

12

9
4

5
#9

R
2

3
7

5
9

_9

_9

5
R

10

3
7

_9

13

7m9

11

SEVENTH VARIATIONS
3

10

5
7

12

5
7

11

10

_7

3
6

12

11

5
R

_7

10

_7

5
9

12

_7

7
3

12

12

5
7

3
6

9
4

12

11

R
2

10

11

5
7

R
5

7
3

mM7

m6+9

m11

11

MINOR VARIATIONS
0

10

m6

m9

m9M7

7#9

7sus4

m7d5

_5

dim5

6+9

CHORDS

MAJOR VARIATIONS

_5

43

CHORDS
E

IMPORTANT CHORDS
2

10

10

12

11

3
R

10

11

12

7
3
7

5
8

10

11

12

12

R
3

11

3
5

7
3

3
5

12

11

10

M7

m7

USEFUL CHORDS
0

5
R
4

#5

44
R

11

10

11

12

3
R
3

_5

11

#5

_5

R
5

10

12

10

_5

11

12

_5
R

11

3
5

11

11

R
4

12

#5

11

3
7

10

#5

R
_5
R

7
1

11

#5

_5
R

12

#5

_5

7
3

12

_5

10

11

11

10

11

#5

#5

12

#5

_5

11

10

#5

44

12

11

10

sus4

+5

11

M7+5

7
3

dim7

dim

_5

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

10

11

12

R
5

9
6

9
6
1

5
0

10

10

5
R

12

11

3
7

12

10

11

11

11

11

11

12

R
5
9

3
7

R
5

9
13

9
13
1

13

R
3

_9

13

13

10

_9

11

12

R
5

12

#9

#9
7
#9
7

3
7

R
5

10

R
3

12

4
R

11

4
R

aug4

#9

R
5

R
5

_5

#5

7
3

10

7
3

12

10

11

#5

_5

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

11

_5

12

10

11

12

R
5

10

11

12

#9
7

R
5

10

11

12

10

11

12

3
7

3
R
_5

5
4
7

10

11

12

_5

10

_5
R

_5

12

_7

_5

R
3

11

12

3
7

_5

_5

_5

R
#5

11

3
#5

#5

_5

7
1

7
_5

_5

M7d5

7+5

10

DIMINSHED / AUGMENTED
0

#9

FOURTH VARIATIONS
0

9
5

R
3

_9

_9

5
R

11

3
7

10

_9

3
7

13

7m9

12

SEVENTH VARIATIONS
0

11

3
7

10

_7

5
9

_7

3
_7

_7

12

_7

11

11

5
8

11

R
2

11

5
7

5
0

5
7

mM7

m6+9

m11

10

MINOR VARIATIONS
3

m6

m9

m9M7

7#9

7sus4

m7d5

dim5

6+9

CHORDS

MAJOR VARIATIONS

_5

45

CHORDS
F

IMPORTANT CHORDS
3

10

3
5

12

10

11

12

5
3

3
7

3
7

10

11

12

5
R

11

R
4

3
6

5
3

12

11

10

3
7

3
6

12

11

10

M7

m7

USEFUL CHORDS
6

#5

_5

46

12

4
R

10

11

12

10

11

_5
_5

5
9

11

_5

9
6

3
8

10

11
11

10

11

_5

12

_5
R

12

3
6

3
7

12

#5

R
_5

11

#5

12

7
2

10

11

#5

11

10

#5

_5

12

#5

_5
R

11
R

11

#5

#5

_5

_5

11

10

R
5

46
0

#5

#5
R

R
3

12

11

R
5

10

R
5

sus4

11

M7+5

7
3

dim7

+5

dim

_5

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

10

11

12

R
R

9
6

6
1

5
9

10

11

5
R

9
6

10

11

11

11

11

3
8

13

13

R
4

_9

_9

10

R
5

13

13

10

11

12

#9

7
3

#9

7
#9

R
3

10

11

12

4
R

aug4

7
3

_5

_5

#5

7
3

11

7
3

10

11

3
7

_5

_5

_5

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

11

10

11

12

12

3
7
3

_5

7
4
7

10

11

12

_5

12

_5

_5
R

_5

R
3

10

3
7

_5

11

10

_5

12

#5

_5

R
#5

12

3
#5

#5

10

_5

7
1

7
_5

_5

M7d5

7+5

DIMINSHED / AUGMENTED
0

12

11

#9

10

#9

12

11

FOURTH VARIATIONS
0

10

9
6

R
4

7
1

12

_9

3
R

_9

_9

5
R

12

3
7

11

5
R

13
3

13

13

7m9

11

3
7

_7

10

SEVENTH VARIATIONS
9

12

_7

11

5
7

10

_7

_7
2

12

_7

12

12

11
R

3
8

R
3

12

11

11

5
7

10

5
7

5
7

mM7

m6+9

m11

11

MINOR VARIATIONS
0

10

_5

m6

m9

m9M7

7#9

7sus4

m7d5

dim5

6+9

CHORDS

MAJOR VARIATIONS

_5

47

CHORDS

F# or G_
IMPORTANT CHORDS
3

10

11

R
3

10

11

12

5
R

3
8

10

11

12

12

R
5

3
7

12

11

3
7

10

3
7

12

11

R
3

10

M7

m7

USEFUL CHORDS
6

R
5

#5

#5

10

_5

12

10

_5

5
9

11

9
7

7
3
9

10

11

11
12

R
#5

R
6

3
7

10

11

_5
R

12

_5

12

#5

R
_5
R

11

7
3

10

7
3

11

#5

12

11

#5

_5

10

#5

12

_5

11

#5

_5
R

11

11
0

11

3
7

3
12

11

5
1

#5

#5

_5

11

48
3

10

#5

4
9

#5

_5

48

12

11

10

sus4

11

M7+5

dim7

+5

dim

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

10

11

12

R
R

6
3

9
6

6
2

5
9

10

11

10

11

11

11

5
3

11

11

11

9
7

5
R

SEVENTH VARIATIONS
1

13

_9

13

13

3
7

_9

10

_9

11

13

10

3
R

11

12

#9

5
R

#9

#9

9
7

R
3

10

11

12

aug4

5
R

7
3

_5

#5

7
3

12

10

11

12

#5

7
3

_5

3
7

_5

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

11

10

11

12

10

11

12

#9
7

10

11

12

10

11

12

_5
3
7
3

9
4
7

10

11

_5

12

_5

_5

10

_5

R
3

3
7

_7

_5

_5

R
#5

3
#5

#5

11

3
7

10

_5

7
2

_5

_5

#5

_5

M7d5

7+5

12

DIMINSHED / AUGMENTED
0

11

#9

10

FOURTH VARIATIONS
0

3
7

7
2

7
#9

_9

_9

_9

12

13
3

13

7m9

3
7

12

3
7

11

_7

5
7

10

_7
3

12

_7

_7

_7

12

3
9

12

R
4

11

12

5
7

11

10

5
7

5
0

5
7

mM7

m6+9

m11

11

R
5

MINOR VARIATIONS
0

10

m6

m9

m9M7

7#9

7sus4

m7d5

_5

12

dim5

6+9

CHORDS

MAJOR VARIATIONS

49

CHORDS
G

IMPORTANT CHORDS
3

10

10

3
5

11

12

7
R

10

11

12

5
3

3
8

10

11

12

5
R

12

11

5
3

12

11

10

M7

m7

USEFUL CHORDS
5

R
5

#5

#5

10

11

12

12

_5

10

11

_5
R

_5
R

12

11

11

5
2

10

_5

11

12

R
5

11

#5

10

3
11

12

R
#5

R
7

3
8

10

_5

11

12

_5

3
7

12

11

11

_5

3
7

#5

10

#5
1

7
3

5
2

7
3

11

#5
R

#5
R

11

_5

10

50
2

_5

#5

50

#5

12

11

5
R

10

_5
R

sus4

11

M7+5

dim7

+5

dim

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

6
3

10

11

12

9
6

6
3

5
9

10

11

12

9
8

10

11

11

11

11

13

13

_9

13

13

3
7

R
6

_9

_9

11

12

13

10

10

11

13
3

_9

#9

7
3

#9

7
#9
7

R
3

10

11

12

R
3

aug4

7
3

11

12

_5
R
7

#5

7
3

10

11

12

3
7

R
_5
R
_5

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

11

_5

12

R
5

10

11

12

_5
R

7
_5

7
2

_5

10

_5

12

11

10

_5

#5
R

3
#5

#5

10

_5

7
2

3
7

_5

#5

_5

_5

7
3

M7d5

7+5

#9

DIMINSHED / AUGMENTED
R

12

11

10

FOURTH VARIATIONS
R

12

R
6

11

7
#9

10

5
0

3
7

12

_9

13

7m9

12

SEVENTH VARIATIONS
R

11

10

_7

5
7

12

_7

_7

11

10

R
5

5
12

3
_7

_7

3
11

R
5

11

12

5
7

11

10

5
7

5
0

5
7

mM7

m6+9

12

m11

11

MINOR VARIATIONS
R

10

m6

m9

R
6

m9M7

7#9

7sus4

m7d5

1
5
7

10

11

12

dim5

6+9

CHORDS

MAJOR VARIATIONS

_5

_5

51

CHORDS

G# or A_
IMPORTANT CHORDS
3

10

11

R
3

12

7
6

11

12

10

11

12

R
7

3
9

10

11

12

10

12

11

10

R
3

M7

m7

USEFUL CHORDS
R

R
5

10

12

#5

10

11

12

#5

10

11

_5
R

_5
R

4
R

11

5
3

10

11

11

11

#5

10

11

_5

R
8

10

12

_5

3
7

11

_5
R

12

#5

7
5

12

12

11

_5

#5

7
4

10

#5

_5

11

12

#5

11

3
9

#5
R

_5

3
9

R
6

_5

_5

11

52
2

52

#5

#5

_5

12

3
#5

11

#5

10

sus4

11

M7+5

_5
R

dim7

+5

dim

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

10

11

12

R
5

7
3

6
3

9
6

6
4

5
9

11

12

3
9

10

9
9

10

11

11

11

11

11

13

13

3
0

_9

13

13
4

_9

3
R

10

11

3
R

_9

_9

#9

7
3

#9

R
3

11

12

4
R

R
3

10

aug4

_5

7
3

7
3

12

_5
R

#5

7
3

10

11

_5

_5

R
3

_5
R

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

_5

12

#9

10

11

12

R
5

10

11

12

_5
R

_5

7
3

11

10

_5
0

_5

_5

12

12

#5
R

3
#5

#5

11

_5

7
3

10

_5

#5

#5

_5

_5

7
3

M7d5

7+5

11

DIMINSHED / AUGMENTED
7

10

FOURTH VARIATIONS
0

#9

12

R
7

11

7
4

10

7
#9

5
9

5
1

#9

3
12

9
7

3
7

_9

_9

12

R
7

11

10

13
3

13

12

7m9

11

_7

SEVENTH VARIATIONS
0

10

5
7

12

11

_7

_7

5
9

10

12

5
0

3
_7

_7

R
5

12

12

R
6

11

11

5
2

10

3
1

5
7

mM7

m6+9

m11

11

MINOR VARIATIONS
7

10

CHORDS

m6

m9

m9M7

7#9

7sus4

m7d5

3
5
_5

10

11

_5

_5

12

dim5

6+9

MAJOR VARIATIONS

53

SCALES
A

SCALES

C# 3

10

11

12

F# 6

F# 6

A R

C# 3

A R

C# 3

F# 6

G# 7

A R

F# 6

G# 7

A R

C# 3

C# 3

F# 6

G# 7

A R

G _7
D

A R

G# 7

C _3

F _6

G _7

A R

A R

C _3

F _6

G _7

A R

C _3

A R

F _6
5

C# 3

10

11

F _6

12

C _3

A R

C _3

G _7

A R

5
2

10

11

F# 6

A R

A R

C# 3

F# 6

A R

F# 6

A R

C# 3

C# 3

F# 6

G _7
D

E_ _5

A R
E

C _3

G _7

10

C _3

A R

G _7

A R

C _3

G _7

A R

_3

5
2

_3

6
3

_3

5
_3
0

2
6

_3

_2

_6

54

10

11

_7

_7

_3

_7

_3

_3

#5

_6

_2

_6

_2

_6

10

#5

R
5

10

_6

12

4
R

_2

_6

_3

_6

_3

_7

6
4

_3

3
R

_6

_7

_3

_3

_6

#4
R

_3

_3

_5
5

_7

_6

_3

10

_6

11

_3

7
6

_3

12

4
7

_6
5

10

11

12

_7

_3

_7

_7

_3

_7

_3

#4

10

_6

11

12

_5

10

#5

2
#5

2
11

12

#6

3
#6

3
#6

_5

R
9

12

4
7

4
7

#4

11

__7

_3

_3

10

_6

__7

__7
6

#5

#4
R

#6

#6

_6

_6

_6
5

_5

_5
4

4
R

_6

__7

_3

3
7

5
3

#5

2
#5

_7

__7

_3

_3

_3

_6

_6

_6

_5

#6

_5

_7

_7

2
11

R
9

E_ _5

12

3
_7

11

12

_7

_7

_3

_3

11

#5

_3

#5

R
5

10

_3

_2

12

_7

_3

4
R

12

4
7

7
8

11

_3

_3

10

#5

_3

54
_7

_3

_7

_3

R
5

_3

_3

_7

m bebop

M blues

aug.

jewish

E_ _5

m. minor

12

G _7

G _7

11

A R

C _3

C _3

E_ _5

E_ _5

A R
5

C# 3

A R

12

F# 6

G _7

G _7

F _6

major

minor

R
#4

pentatonic

blues

h. minor

m pent.

A R

M bebop

dim.

G# 7

wh. tone

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

C# 3

5
2

10

11

12

F# 6

G _7

C# 3

F# 6

G _7

A R

A R

C# 3

F# 6

G _7

A R

F# 6

G _7

A R

C# 3

C# 3

F# 6

A R

10

11

12

_7

_7

_3

_3

_7

_7

_3

_7

5
2

_3

_3
0

#4

#4

10

11

12

#4

#4

#4

#4

#5

2
#5

_7

5
2

_7

_6
_3

_3

_4

_7
_5

10

_6

_5

2
11

_4

12

#4
R

_7

_7
_4

_6

_6
5

7
7

11

6
3

10

#5

_2

#5

_2

_3

#4

#5
4

_7

_5

_6

3
0

_6

_6

#4

#4

_7

12

_7
4

_7

10

_6

_2

_3

_5

_6

_7

_2

_3

_6

_7

_4

11

_4
R

_2

_2

3
R

6
4

_6

_7

_2

_6

_6

_7

_2

_6

_7

_2

_3

_5

_6

_7

_2

_3

_5

_6

_6

_7

_2

_3

_3

_6

_7

_7

_5

6
_3
0

#4

_2

_7

_2

_7

#4

6
5

_7
7

_5

_3

_6

_2

_6

_2

R
5

_2

_6

_6

_3

_2

_2

_6

10

_6

R
9

10

_2
11

R
9

10

_6

12

4
7

R
5

_3
6

12

11

_3

_3

6
5

_2

_2

_6

5
3

_3

4
1

_2

_3

_3

_2

4
7

_3

_3

4
R

_6

_3
0

_2

R
5

_2
11

12

_2

_6

_2

_6

5
_2

hirajoshi M neopolitan double h.

#4
R

_3

4
R

_5

_2

10

11

_3

_7

10

_2

11

12

_7

_7

#4

10

_6

5
2

11

12

_7

_3

_7

_5

10

_6

11

12

#4

_2

_6
5

_6

_2

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

_2

_6

_2

_6

10

_6

2
11

_3

4
7

4
R

12

R
5

_2

5
5
4

10

11

_2

_2

4
_7

_3

_7

_2

_3

_3

12

_7

_3

_3

_7

_3

12

_7

_6

_3

_7

11

_6

10

_6

_2

#4

_3

_2

_7

#4

12

_7

_3
R

#4

11

_6

2
_6

10

_6

_7

SYNTHETIC / OBSCURE SCALES


0

_6

R
_5

R
_5

_3

_7

_2

_7

_7

_3

_3

_6

_6

_3

#4

6
5

_2

_2

_7

#4

_7

_5

4
R

_7

_3

_3

_7

_5

_7

_2

_7

12

_7

_5
R

MINOR MODE SCALES


0

_7

dorian

G _7

lydian

mixolyd. _6 lydian aug

_7

SCALES

mixolydian

phrygian

locrian

A R

locrian #2 lydian dom dorian _2

altered

_7

_7

12

_7

in sen

G _7

m neopolitan hungarian

MAJOR MODE SCALES

_2

55

SCALES

B_ or A#
SCALES

E_ 4

10

11

12

E_ 4

G 6

B_ R

B_ R

E_ 4

G 6

G 6

B_ R

E_ 4

G 6

B_ R

G_ _6

D_ _3

B_ R

G_ _6

A_ _7

D_ _3

E_ 4

A_ _7

B_ R

G_ _6

A_ _7

B_ R

D_ _3

E_ 4

B_ R

10

5
2

G 6

B_ R

G 6

G 6

B_ R

G 6

B_ R

E _5

D_ _3

A_ _7

E_ 4

11

E _5

10

B_ R

D_ _3

E_ 4

A_ _7

B_ R

R
5
2

_3

_3

6
3

_3

_3

_3

_3

_3

_7

_7

_3

_7

_3

_3

#5

56
4

_2

_6

_2

_6

_2

_6

_2

_6

12

6
3

10

11

_6

_2

12

_3

_6

_7

_3

R
2

_6

_3

_6

_3

_7

_3

_7
_5

_3

E _5

R
_6

_3

10

_6

_3

10

R
11

_7

_3

_7

_3

_7

11

_6

5
2

__7

4
7

_6

#4

#4

#5

_5

_3

#4

11

_6

10

11

#5

12

3
#6

3
#6

_5

2
#5

12

__7

_3

4
7

#5

10

__7

__7

#4
R

_6
2

#6

#4

12

6
3

_6
5

2
_6

_5

3
#6

_3

_5
4

2
#5

_6

__7

__7

_3

_3
1

_6
2

_5

#6

_5

10

_7

_6

12

_3

_6

12

7
7

11

_6
6

4
_5

_3

_3

_3

12

_7
3

_7

12

11

#5

_3

7
7

_3

#5

_7

_7

10

#5

11

_3

_3

#5

3
7

_3

10

5
3

12

_3

11

_3

10

_7

7
4

7
8

12

_3

_3

11

10

_3

m bebop

A_ _7

m. minor

A_ _7

12

G 6

D_ _3

11

E _5

B_ R

E_ 4

E_ 4

D_ _3

B_ R
E _5

12

B_ R

56

_7

_2

G_ _6

B_ R

11

10

B_ R

E_ 4

A_ _7

E_ 4

D_ _3

G_ _6

A_ _7

_7

D_ _3

D_ _3

E _5

B_ R

E_ 4

E_ 4

M blues

aug.

G 6

A_ _7

E_ 4

jewish

G 6

major

minor

pentatonic

B_ R

blues

h. minor

m pent.

M bebop

dim.

#4
R

wh. tone

G 6

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

G 6

A_ _7

B_ R

E_ 4

G 6

A_ _7

G 6

A_ _7

B_ R

E_ 4

E_ 4

G 6

_3

5
9

10

11

_7

_3

_3

_7

_7

_3

_7

_3
1

#4

#4

10

11

12

#4

#4

#4

#4

#4

#5

#4

#5
2

#4

_4

_6

_2

_3

_5

_6

_7

_2

_3

_3

#4

_5

R
11

_6

2
_6

_5

12

3
_7

10

_7

_7
_4

_4

_4

12

_6
6

11

#5

5
4

10

_2

#4

#5

_7

_7

_5
R

#5

_6

_6

#4

_7

R
5

4
R

10

MINOR MODE SCALES


2

11

_6

_2

_3

_5

_6

_7

_2

_3

_6

_7

_4

_4

3
R

4
2

_7

_2

_6

_7

_2

_2

_6

_6

_7

_2

_6

_7

_7

_2

_3

_5

_6

_7

_2

_3

_5

_6

_5

_6

_7

_2

_3

_2

_3

_6

_7

_7

_2

_3

_7

#4

#4

_7

_7

_3

_6

_7

_3

_5

4
7

_2

_6

_2

R
5

_6

_3

_2

_2

_6

_6

10

R
11

_2

_6

10

R
11

_6

_2

_6

_2

_6

12

4
7

_2

_3
6

12

_3

11

_6

_2

_2

10

_3

5
4

_3

4
2

_2

4
7

_3

_3

4
2

_3

4
7

_2

_2

_3

4
R

_2
_6

_3

_2

_2

_2
12

_2

hirajoshi M neopolitan double h.

#4

_3

_6

_3

_7

_7

_2

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

_3

_2

_6

_7

_2

_2

_7
4

10

11

_2

12

6
3

_7

#4

10

11

_6

12

_3
_7
4

_5

10

11

_6

_3

_3

_6

_6

4
R

_2

_3

#4

12

12

11

#4

_3
0

_2

_3

_2

_5

#4

_6

10

_6

_3

_7

_2

_3

12

11

_6

#4

_6

10

_3

_2

_6

#4

12

11

_6
3

_6

SYNTHETIC / OBSCURE SCALES


0

_5

_5

10

_7

_6

#4

_7

_7

_2

6
6

_3

_3

#4

_2

_2

_7

#4

_5

_7

_5

4
R

_7

_7

_3

_3

_2

_2

_2

_5

_5

12

_5
R

_7
4

_2

B_ R

12

12

G 6
D

A_ _7

_7

11

10

B_ R

E_ 4

SCALES

4
_7

_2

_6

10

R
11

_6

12

_3
7

_3

4
7

mixolydian

phrygian

_2

locrian

E_ 4

locrian #2 lydian dom dorian _2

_7

B_ R

7
5
7

10

11

12

in sen

dorian

lydian

A_ _7

mixolyd. _6 lydian aug

altered

G 6

m neopolitan hungarian

MAJOR MODE SCALES

_2

_7

_2

_7

_2

57

SCALES
B

SCALES

C# 2

D# 3

10

11

12

F# 5

D# 3

F# 5

G# 6

B R

C# 2

A# 7

B R

C# 2

D# 3

F# 5

G# 6

F# 5

G# 6

A# 7

B R

C# 2

D# 3

B R

C# 2

D# 3

F# 5

G# 6

A# 7

B R

G _6

A _7

B R

A# 7

C# 2

D _3

10

11

G _6

C# 2

D _3

F# 5

G _6

A _7

B R

B R

C# 2

D _3

F# 5

G _6

A _7

F# 5

G _6

A _7

B R

C# 2

D _3

B R

C# 2

D _3

F# 5

A _7

B R

G# 6

D# 3

B R

B R

C# 2

D# 3

10

11

F# 5

G# 6

B R

C# 2

C# 2

D# 3

F# 5

G# 6

F# 5

G# 6

B R

C# 2

D# 3

C# 2

D# 3

F# 5

G# 6

A _7

10

11

F _5

12

F# 5

D _3

F# 5

A _7

B R

D _3

F# 5

A _7

B R

5
2

5
2

_3

_7

5
2

_3

_3

#5

_3

_3

_2

_6

_3
_7

_7

_3

_7

_3

11

_3

#5

_2

10

10

_3

10

_2

_6

_2

_6

11

12

#5

3
7

_7

_7

_3

#5
7

_3

#5

R
5

12

_6

_3

12

_3

11

5
2

10

#5

4
7

58
_7

_3

_7

_3

58

_3

_3

_2

_7

12

11

10

_3

_6

2
0

_3

_7

_3

_3

_3

m. minor

m bebop

_3

F _5

M blues

11

3
_7

12

_7
4
R

_6

_3
7

3
4

5
_3

_3

_3

_5

2
_6

_7

_7

_6

_3

_6

_3

_7

_3

_3

_5

R
5

_3

10

4
3

_6

_3

_6
7

10

11

12

_6

_3

11

12

_3

_7

_7

_3

_7

_3

_7

_6

_3
0

10

12

_6

_3

4
7

#6

#6

#6

10

#4

_3

11

R
12

#5

2
#5

2
#5

12

_6

__7

R
#4

#4

11

_3

__7
8

10

_5

_6

_6

2
_6

_5

_5

#5

_3

4
7

2
#5

_6

__7

4
3

_3

__7

#4

_6

_3

R
#4

2
_6

_5

#6

_5

11

__7

2
_6

_6

#5

R
5

_7

7
4

_3

_6

A _7

_6

D _3

F# 5

aug.

F _5

jewish

D _3

B R

B R

B R

A _7

B R

F _5

F# 5

D _3

A _7
4

F _5

D _3

B R

12

F# 5

B R

12

F# 5

A _7

G _6

2
4

D _3

major

minor

pentatonic

B R

blues

#6
3

#6

h. minor

A# 7

m pent.

M bebop

dim.

G# 6

wh. tone

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

C# 2

D# 3

10

11

12

F# 5

F# 5

G# 6

A _7

B R

C# 2

B R

C# 2

D# 3

F# 5

G# 6

A _7

F# 5

G# 6

A _7

B R

C# 2

D# 3

B R

C# 2

D# 3

F# 5

G# 6

_7

10

11

12

_3

_7

_3

_7

_3

_7

_7

_3

_7

_3
2

#4

10

#4

11

#4

#4

#4

#5

#5

2
1

_7

#4

_3

4
R
5

_7

_6

_2

_3

_5

_6

_7

_2

_3

_3

_4

_5

11

R
12

_6

2
_6

_7
3

10

_7

_7
_4

_4

_6
7

12

#5

11

2
#5

_7

_2

10

#4

#5

_5
R

_6

_4

_7

_6

3
7

#4

_7

2
6

_7

_6

#5

#4

#4

_6

10

_5

4
R

11

12

_6

_2

_3

_5

_6

_7

_2

_3

_6

_7

_4
R

_7

_7

_6

_7

_2

_6

_7

_2

_6

_2

_2
0

_7

_2

_3

_3

_5

_6

_7

_7

_2

_3

_5

_2

_5

_6

_7

_2

_3

_7

_3

_7

_7

R
1

_7

4
R

_2
6
7

_7

_3

_6

_7

_3

_6

_7

_3

4
R

_5

_6

_3

4
R

_2

_6

_2

_2

_6

_3

_2

10

_2

_6

10

_6

_3

11

R
12

_3

_3
6
8

12

_6

_2

11

_2

5
5

_3

_2

6
_3

_3

_3

_6

_2

_2
1

_2

_3

4
7

_3

_3

R
5

_2
0

4
7

_6

4
7

10

_2

_6

11

R
12

_6

_2

_6

_2

_6

hirajoshi M neopolitan double h.

SYNTHETIC / OBSCURE SCALES


_6

_6

_3

#4

_3

_6

_2
0

_7

5
_2

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

_2

5
_2
_7
4

_3

_3
_7

_3

_7

10

_2

_6

11

_2

12

_3

_7

_3

_7

10

#4

11

12

2
6

_7

_7

10

_5

11

12

_6

_6

12

_6
_3
_7

_3

_7

10

#4

_6

_6
_3

4
_7

_2

11

_2

_3

_3
1

10

_5

5
_2

_6

_7

12

_6
3

11

_7

#4

_6

#4

_3
3

_2

_3

_6

10

_6

2
2

#4

_3

_6

_6

_5

R
#4

#4

_5

_7

_5

4
R

_7

_7

_3

_3

_7

_3

_6

#4

#4

_2

_3

_7

_6

_2

_2
0

4
R

_5

_7

_6

B R

12

MINOR MODE SCALES

A _7

_6

lydian

_3

dorian

mixolyd. _6 lydian aug

SCALES

10

_2

_6

11

12

_6

_3

11

12

_6
_3

_3

4
7

mixolydian

B R

phrygian

A _7

altered

D# 3

A _7

locrian

locrian #2 lydian dom dorian _2

G# 6

9
5
7

_7

R
5

10

11

12

_2

_7

_2

_7

in sen

m neopolitan hungarian

MAJOR MODE SCALES

59

SCALES
C

SCALES

C R

G 5

C R

G 5

C R

G 5
D

A_ _6

B_ _7

E_ _3

B_ _7

C R

G 5
D

C R

G 5

C R

10

11

C R

G 5

C R

G 5

E_ _3

10

11

G 5

A_ _6

B_ _7

C R

E_ _3

G 5

A_ _6

A_ _6

B_ _7

C R

E_ _3

E_ _3

G 5

C R

12

G 5

A_ _6
8

12

G 5
D

10

11

12

G 5

G 5

C R

C R

G 5

G 5

C R

G 5

B_ _7

B_ _7

C R

E_ _3

G 5

B_ _7

5
2

5
2

_7

_7

_3

_3

_3

_3

_3

_3

_3

G_ _5
10

_3

10

_7

_3

_7

_3

10

_3

60
5

_6

_7

60

_2

_7

R
5

_2

_6

_2

_6

11

10

11

_2

_6

_2

_6

_6

12

G 5

_6

_3

_7

_6

_3

_6

_3

R
5

R
0

_7

_5
4

_3
R

_3

_3

10

11

R
5

_5

4
7

_3

4
4

_7

_6

_3

_6
8

10

11

_7

_3

_7

_3

_7

_6

11

_6

4
7

4
7

#5

#6

#5

#6

10

12

__7

_3
7
11

#4

12

2
#5

2
#5

__7

#4
R

#4

11

_5

_6
2

2
_6

_6
7

10

_5

3
#6

_3

_5
6

2
#5

4
4

_6

__7

__7

#4

_3

_3

R
#4

_6

_6

#6

_5

_5

R
0

3
3

__7

_3

__7

12

_6

12

10

6
4

12

_6

12

_7

_3

_3

3
_7

_3

12

_7

_7

#5

#5
8

_3

10

_3

#5

_3

_3

#5

_3

G 5

12

3
R

11

_3

#5

12

11

_7

_3

_3

12

11

C R
G_ _5

m. minor

m bebop

E_ _3

11

G_ _5

G 5

_3

10

B_ _7

M blues

E_ _3

G_ _5

G 5

E_ _3

aug.

jewish

C R

G_ _5

B_ _7

C R

C R

E_ _3

B_ _7

G 5

_3

C R

major

minor

pentatonic

blues

h. minor

m pent.

M bebop

dim.

3
#6

wh. tone

G 5

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

B_ _7

C R

10

11

12

G 5

B_ _7

C R

B_ _7

C R

G 5

G 5

B_ _7

C R

G 5

_7

10

11

12

_3

_7

_7

_3

_7

_3

_7

_3

_3
3

10

11

#4

12

#4

#4

#4

MINOR MODE SCALES


0

#5

#4

_6

#5

#5

_7

#4

_3

_4
R

10

_7

5
6

_3

_6
8

_4

_7

10

_4

_5

11

12

5
2

_6
3
_7

_7
_4

_2

_3

_3

12

_6

_6

11

#4

#5

_7

_2

_2

10

#5

_5

_5

_6

_4

_7

_6

3
7

#4

_7

2
6

_7

_6

#4

R
0

11

_5

_6

_2

_3

_6

_7

_6

_4

_7
R

_7

_6

_7

_6

_7

_2

_6

_6

_2

_2

_2
1

_7

_2

_3

_5

_6

_7

_7

_2

_3

_5

_2

_5

_6

_7

_2

_3

_7

_3

_7

_7

_7

2
6
3

4
R

_7

_3

_7

_3

_6

_3

R
0

_6

_6

4
_2

_2

5
_2

_6

_2

_6

_3

_2

_2

_6

10

_2

11

_2

_6

12

6
_3

12

_2

_6

11

5
6

10

_3

_3

_3

_3

_6

_2

_2
2

_2

_3

4
R

_2

_3

_3

_2

4
7

10

7
11

_2

_6

12

hirajoshi M neopolitan double h.

_6

#4

_3

_3

#4
7

R
5

_2

_6

_2

_7

5
_2

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

4
5

_2

5
_2
_7
4

_2

_6

10

11

_5

_2

10

11

_2

_6

12

_2

10

_7

11

#4

12

10

_7

11

_5

12

_6
_3
_7

10

11

#4

12

5
2

_6

_3
7

12

_3

4
7

_3

12

_7

_3

4
_7

11

_6

_6

_3
2

_2

10

_3

_6

#4

_3

_6

_5

_6

#4

_6

R
0

_5

_3

_3

_6

SYNTHETIC / OBSCURE SCALES


5

_6

_6

_2

_3

#4

_7

#4

_5

_5

_7

_7
4

_7

_3

_3

_7

_3

#4

_2

_6

_3

#4

_6

_2

_2
1

_5

_7

_3

_7

_7

12

_2

_5

B_ _7

#4

dorian

lydian

mixolyd. _6 lydian aug

C R

G 5

altered

SCALES

mixolydian

phrygian

locrian

10

11

_2

_6

12

_3
7

locrian #2 lydian dom dorian _2

1
6
7

10

_7

R
5

11

_2

_2

12

in sen

G 5

m neopolitan hungarian

MAJOR MODE SCALES

_7

61

SCALES

C# or D_
SCALES

D_ R

E_ 2

10

11

G_ 4

D_ R

E_ 2

G_ 4

A_ 5

B_ 6

B_ 6

D_ R

E_ 2

G_ 4

A_ 5

D_ R

E_ 2

A_ 5

B_ 6

G_ 4

A_ 5

B_ 6

D_ R

E_ 2

G# 5

D# 2

A _6

B _7

C# R

G_ 4
6

D# 2

E _3

10

12

11

12

E _3

F# 4

G# 5

A _6

B _7

C# R

B _7

C# R

D# 2

E _3

F# 4

G# 5

A _6

E _3

F# 4

G# 5

A _6

B _7

C# R

D# 2

E _3

B _7

C# R

D# 2

E _3

F# 4

G# 5

A_ 5

B_ 6

E_ 2

D_ R

E_ 2

E_ 2

A_ 5

B_ 6

_7

4
5

5
2

_3

11

_3

10

11

_7

_7

_3

_7

_3

10

11

_3

7
3

62
5

_6

_2

_6

_7

_7

_2

_6

_2

_6
3

11

_3

#5

10

11

_2

_6

_2

_6

_7

R
_6

_7

4
3

4
_3

2
3

_6

7
0

_6

_3

_6

_3

_7

_5

4
_3

_3

_3

_7

_3

_3

10

12

R
5

_6

_3

_3

_6
9

10

11

12

_7

_7

_3

_3

_7

_3

_7

_7

_6

11

_6

4
7

#5

2
#5

#6

3
R

#5

10

10

#6

_6

12

_5

R
_6
_3

__7
11

12

#4

R
#4

R
#4

11

2
_6

12

_5

3
#6

_3

_5
7

2
#5

4
5

_6

__7

__7

#4

_3

_3

R
#4

_6

_6

#6

_5

_5

R
1

3
4

__7

_3

__7

_6

10

_6

_3

#6

#4

_3

_6

_6

11

5
7

_5

_3

_5

12

4
R

_7

_7

5
2

#5
9

G# 5

_6

12

C# R
G _5

12

_3

_2

10

_3

_3

#5

_3

#5

12

_3

_3

12

_3

62

10

#5

_7

_3

_3

_7

_3

_3
4

m. minor

m bebop

G _5

12

B _7

F# 4

_3

G _5

G# 5

#5

11

F# 4

B _7

E _3

_3

10

E _3

C# R

G# 5

E _3

B _7

_3

G# 5

F# 4

G _5

G _5

E _3

C# R

F# 4

C# R

B _7

12

E _3

_3

_7

_3

B _7

A_ 5

M blues

D_ R

aug.

11

B_ 6

_3

_3

10

A_ 5

C# R

_3

B_ 6

B _7

E_ 2

E_ 2

F# 4

A_ 5

G# 5

D_ R

E _3

D_ R

jewish

B _7

B_ 6

D_ R

G _5

A _6

F# 4

A _6

major

minor

#5
2

#5

pentatonic

blues

h. minor

B_ 6

m pent.

M bebop

dim.

A_ 5

#6

wh. tone

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E_ 2
B_ 6

B _7

D_ R

G_ 4

A_ 5

G_ 4

A_ 5

B_ 6

B _7

D_ R

E_ 2

D_ R

E_ 2

G_ 4

A_ 5

B_ 6

10

_7

11

12

_7

_3

_3

_7

_3

_7

_7

_3
4

10

11

#4

#4

#4

#4

12

#4

MINOR MODE SCALES


#5

#5

_6

_7
1

#5

_7

_3
_7

_7

_4

R
#5

10

6
11

_7

_2
_6

_2

_3

_5

_6

_7

_2

_3

_3

_6
9

10

_4

_7

R
_5

12

_6

_7
11

_4

_4

12

#4

2
#5

11

_7

_5
R

_4

3
5

_6

_6

10

#4

#4

#5

_6

_6

_7

_7

_2

_3

#4

_6

_5

#4

7
0

12

_5
_2

_5

_6

_2

_3

_6

_7

12

_6

_7

B _7

_7

_6

_7

_6

_7

_2

_6

_7

_7

_6

_2

_2
2

_7

_2

_3

_2

_3

_5

_6

_7

_6

_7

_2

_3

_3

_5

_6

_7

_7

_2

_3

_2
6

4
R

4
R

_7

_2

#4

_6

_3

#4

_5

_7

_7

_2

_2

_5

_7

_7

_7
0

_3

_3

#4

_7

5
7

_3

_6

_7

_3

_7

5
8

_3

_6

_7

_3

_6

_7

_3

_5

_2

_6

_3
7
4
7
0

R
1

_2

_6

_6

4
5

_2

4
_2

_6

_2

_6

_3

_2

10

10

_2

_6
_3

11

12

_2

_3
6

10

_6
4

12

_2

5
7

11

6
_3

_2

_3

_6
4

_3

_2

_6

_2

_2
3

_2

_3

4
R

_2

_3

_3

_2

6
_3

_6
_3

_2

_6

11

12

_2

_6

hirajoshi M neopolitan double h.

#4

_6

_3

#4

_6

_3

_3

_6

_3

#4

_6

_3

#4

7
0

R
1

_2

_6

_3
7
4
7
0

R
1

_2

_6

_7

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

5
_2

10

_3

11

12

_2

_6

_2

_6

_7

10

11

12

_5

_2

_5

_6

_2

_3

_6

_7

10

11

12

_2

_2

_3

10

11

_7

12

#4

R
5
2
6

10

11

_7

12

_5

_5

_6

10

_3
_7

11

12

#4

#4

_6

_3

_6
9

10

7
4

_6

5
_2

_2

_3

_3
3

_7

R
5

_2

_2

_7

_6
_3

_6

SYNTHETIC / OBSCURE SCALES


0

#4

_7

#4

_7

_5

_5

_7
4

_7

_3

_3

_2

_5

lydian

_3

11

G_ 4

E_ 2

_7

#4

10

A_ 5

_3

D_ R

G_ 4

#4

_2

_6

11

mixolydian

SCALES

D_ R

B _7

B _7
0

B_ 6
3

dorian

B _7

mixolyd. _6 lydian aug

E_ 2

phrygian

B_ 6

12

_2

_6
_3

locrian

locrian #2 lydian dom dorian _2

3
6
_2

10

11

_7

_7

12

_2

_2

in sen

A_ 5

altered

m neopolitan hungarian

MAJOR MODE SCALES

_7

63

SCALES
D

SCALES

F# 3

G 4

C# 7

D R

F# 3

G 4

C# 7

D R

F# 3

D R

B_ _6

C _7

10

11

12

F# 3

G 4

C# 7

D R

G 4

D R

F# 3

G 4

C# 7

D R

5
10

11

F _3

12

F _3

G 4

B_ _6

C _7

D R

B_ _6

C _7

D R

F _3

G 4

F _3

G 4

B_ _6

C _7

D R

C _7

D R

F _3

G 4

D R

F# 3

G 4

A_ _5

D R

F# 3

D R

2
6

D R

F# 3

F# 3

C _7

D R

5
10

D R

F _3

G 4

C _7

D R

_3

_3

4
6

_3

_7

_3

_7

12

10

_3

11

12

_7

_7

10

_3

11

12

2
6

5
_3

11

_3

_3

10

_3

_3

_3

_3
5

_7

R
0

#5

2
3

_3

#5

_2

_6

64

_6

_2

_7

_2

_6

_2

_6

12

5
7

11

3
7

10

_3

3
7

_3

_7

_7

#5

#5

_3

64
4

3
7

R
5

_3

_3

_3

10

m. minor

A_ _5

m bebop

G 4

M blues

F _3

#5
11

_2

_6

7
4

3
R

_3

_7

_3

12

G 4

_5

5
R

_6

_3

_6

_3
7

_3

_5
5

_7

_3

_6

_3

_6

_3

_7

5
8

2
_6
11

12

_3

_7

_7

_3

_3

_7

_7

R
5

_6

_6

_3
3

_6

#5

2
#5

#6

#5

11

R
5
2

_6
11

11

#6

__7
12

R
#4

R
#4

12

2
_6

10

_5

12

3
#6

10

_3

_5
8

2
#5

4
6

__7

__7

#4

_3

_3

R
#4

_6

_6

2
3

_5

_5

#6
3

#6

R
2

4
7

__7

_3

__7

_3

10

#4

_6

_6

_6

6
3

_5

10

_3

12

11

4
7

10

_3

12

D R
A_ _5

__7

_7

_7

aug.

D R

C _7

jewish

C _7

11

F _3

G 4

_6

12

F _3

A_ _5

11

F# 3

D R

C _7
G 4

D R

F _3

B_ _6

10

D R
5

A_ _5

G 4

major

minor

D R

pentatonic

C# 7

blues

D R

G 4

2
#5

h. minor

m pent.

M bebop

dim.

wh. tone

G 4

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D R

F# 3

G 4

D R

F# 3

C _7

_7

C _7

D R

F# 3

G 4

C _7

D R

G 4

11

12

_3

_7

_7

_3

_7

_7

#4

_3
5

#4

10

11

12

#4

#4

#4

MINOR MODE SCALES


0

#4

#5

#4

#5

_6

3
_7
0

_5

#5

_7

#4

_3
_7

12

R
5

_7

_2

_3

_3

11

_6

_6

10

_7

_2

_2

12

2
#5

_5

_5

_6

_4

_4

_6

11

3
7

10

#4

_7

2
6

_6

#5

2
3

_6

_7

_7

_2

_3

7
#4

_6

10

_3

_6
11

_4

_7
_4

R
_5

_2

G 4

_6

_7

_2

_6

_7

_2

_6

_7

_7

_5

_2
_6

_2

_3

_3

_5

_6

_7

_7

_2

_3

_7

_3

_7

_3

_7

#4

_5

_7

2
_6

_5

_7

_7
#4
7

_5

_6
2

_5

_2

_6

R
2

_2

_6

_6

_2

_6

10

_2

11

10

11

_2

_6

_2

_6

_2

_6

_2

_6

12

_2

5
8

4
6

_2

_3

12

6
_3

_3

11

4
6

10

_3

_6

_2

_2
4

_2

_3

R
5

_2

_3

_3

_2

6
_3

7
0

_3

_3

_6

12

R
5

hirajoshi M neopolitan double h.

#4

_6

_6

_7

_3

_3

#4

_6

_3

_6

10

_2

10

_3
_7

10

10

_3

10

_3

_3

#4

_2

_6

_3

4
7

R
2

_7

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

_2

_6

_7

_2

10

_3

_6

11

12

_5

11

R
5
2

_6
11

12

#4

4
7

12

R
5

_2

_6

5
6
R

_2

_2

_3

4
R

_2

_3

_7

_2

_2

4
7

_3

_6

_6

_6

12

#4

11

_3

_2

#4

12

_7

11

_5

12

_5

11

_6

_3

12

_2

11

_7

_3

SYNTHETIC / OBSCURE SCALES


4

10

_6

_7

_7

_2

4
6

_3
6

_7

_7

_7

_3

_3

#4

#4

_6

_2

_3

R
1

_2

_7

_7

_5

_6

_7

_7

_3

_2

_6

_6

_7

_6

_2

_2

_2

12

_5

_7
_4

F# 3

12

5
_3

11

10

_3

10

SCALES

C _7

mixolydian

G 4

phrygian

locrian

F# 3

D R

locrian #2 lydian dom dorian _2

C _7

D R

10

11

_7

_7

12

_2

in sen

dorian

lydian

mixolyd. _6 lydian aug

altered

G 4

m neopolitan hungarian

MAJOR MODE SCALES

65

SCALES

E_ or D#
SCALES

G 3

A_ 4

G 3

A_ 4

B_ 5

E_ R

E_ R

G 3
8

10

B _6

C# _7

F# _3

G# 4

F# _3

G# 4

A# 5

B _6

C# _7

D# R

C# _7

D# R

F# _3

G# 4

A# 5

B_ 5

10

2
6

11

E_ R

B_ 5

B_ 5

E_ R

G 3

G 3

B_ 5

E_ R

G 3

B_ 5

A _5

G 3

E_ R

E_ R

A# 5

C# _7

10

F# _3

G# 4
D# R

F# _3

G# 4

A# 5

C# _7

D# R

C# _7

D# R

5
2
6

_3

_3
7

_7

7
4

R
5

10

11

_3

_7

_3

_7

_3

_7

_3

_7

6
_3

_3

#5
_3

_3
6

_2

_6

_2

_7

_6

_7

_2

_6

10

12

_2

10

_6

12

_7

_2

_6

R
6

4
2

_3

_7

_3

_6

B _6
12

G 3

12

R
6

_6

_3

_7

_3

4
_5

_6

_3
7

_6

_3

_6

_3

R
3

_7

10

R
5

10

_7

_3

_3

_7

_7

_6

_6

R
#4

#5

2
#6

#6

#4

10

10

_6
12

_5

_5
9

12

7
4

#5

_6
11

12

#6
3

#6
3

11

_3

__7

2
#5

__7

12

7
4

_3

_3

R
#4

11

_6

_6

10

2
6

_6

_5

_5

#6
3

_6

R
3

#5

__7

7
4

#4

_3

_3

_6

__7

__7
0

2
_6

6
3

_5

6
1

_6

_7

_3

11

_3

_3

12

4
7

11

_3

_5

#5

_3

_5

A _5

_6

4
R

#5

_7

A# 5

_6

12

11

3
7

A _5

_6

11

_3

#5

_2

3
7

_7

#5
_3

11

_3

_3

10

12

66
R

_3

3
7

2
4

R
5

#5

R
1

_3

12

11

_3

6
_3

_3
6

10

C# _7

G# 4

R
5

A# 5

F# _3

11

C# _7
A _5

12

F# _3

A# 5

G# 4

D# R

F# _3

A _5

D# R

F# _3

A# 5
2

7
R

11

D# R

D# R

minor

G# 4

_3

66

F# _3

#5

_6

C# _7

C# _7

pentatonic

B _6

B _6

B_ 5

A# 5
2

blues

A# 5

A_ 4

#4
R

#4

h. minor

m pent.

12

G 3

major

11

B_ 5

E_ R

10

A_ 4

G# 4

G 3

E_ R

M bebop

m. minor

B _6

A _5

B_ 5

G# 4

E_ R

D# R

G 3

dim.

B_ 5

m bebop

M blues

#5

wh. tone

A_ 4

aug.

jewish

G 3

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D_ _7

A_ 4

B_ 5

D_ _7

D_ _7

E_ R

G 3

A_ 4

G 3

A_ 4

B_ 5

D_ _7

E_ R

E_ R

G 3

A_ 4

B_ 5

D_ _7
2

_7

10

11

_3

_7

_3

_7

_3

_7

_3

_7

#4

_3
6

#4

10

11

12

#4

#4

#4

MINOR MODE SCALES


1

#4

6
3

#4

#5

_6

_7
0

_6

_5

#5

_7

#4

_2

_3

_5

_6

_7

_2

_3

_6

_7

10

R
#5
11

_7

_2
_6

_2

_3

_5

_6

_7

_2

_3

12

_7
3

_5
R

_6

_4

_4

_6

12

#4

_7

11

10

2
6

_7

_6

#5

2
4

#4
R

_6

_4

#5

#4

10

11

_3

_6

_7
_4

_5
R

_4

_5

_2

4
2

_6

_7

_7

_6

_7

_2

_2

_6

_7

_6

_7

_5

_6

_2

_2

_2
4

_7

_6

_2

_2

_3

_5

_6

_5

_6

_7

_2

_3

_2

_3

_5

_6

_7

_6

_7

_2

_3

6
0

#4

_3

_7

#4

_5

_6

_7

_7
4

_3

_6

_7

_3

_7

_7

_2

_6

_2

R
3

_2

_6

_6

_2

10

7
4

_6

11

_3

_2

12

_2

5
9

10

11

12

_2

_6

_2

_6

_2

_6

_2

_6

_2

_2

6
_3

_3

12

4
7

11

_3

_6

_2

10

_2

_2
4

_3

R
5

_2

4
7

_3

_3
6
0

_2

_2

_3

4
7

_3

_3

_6
0

_6

_6

hirajoshi M neopolitan double h.

#4

#4

_6

_3

_6

_2

_6

_2

_6
_3
_7

_3

_6

#4

_2
_7

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

11

_3

_5

_2

_5

10

_6

11

_3

_6

_3

10

11

#4

10

11

_3

_5

10

_6

11

_3

_2

_6

_2

_7
4

_7

_2

#4

10

11

_3

_6

_6
12

_3

4
7

_3
5

_2

12

_5

12

_7

12

_7

#4

_2

_3

12

_7

12

_7

_6

10

_6

_2

_2

#4

12

_7

_6

11

7
1

_3

_3

_6
0

_3

7
0

_6

10

#4

SYNTHETIC / OBSCURE SCALES


0

_5

_5

5
2

_3

_7

_2

#4

#4

_2

_6

_3

R
2

_2

_7

_7

_7
4

_5

_7

_3

_2

_2

_6

12

_4

12

G 3

12

11

#5

10

#4

B_ 5

E_ R

E_ R

G 3

SCALES

mixolydian

phrygian

locrian

_2

_6

locrian #2 lydian dom dorian _2

B_ 5

7
6
7

_2

10

11

12

_7

_2

_7

_2

in sen

dorian

lydian

A_ 4

mixolyd. _6 lydian aug

altered

G 3

m neopolitan hungarian

MAJOR MODE SCALES

67

SCALES
E

SCALES

C# 6

D# 7

10

11

12

F# 2

F# 2

G# 3

C# 6

C# 6

D# 7

E R

F# 2

G# 3

E R

F# 2

G# 3

C# 6

D# 7

E R

C# 6

D# 7

E R

F# 2

G# 3

G _3

D _7

E R

E R
B

G# 3

C _6

F# 2

D _7

G _3

C _6

D _7

E R

F# 2

G _3

D _7

E R

C _6

C# 6

E R

E R

E R
B

A
9

10

11

F# 2

C _6

D _7

G _3

F# 2

G _3

B
11

F# 2

C# 6

C# 6

E R

F# 2

G# 3

E R

F# 2

G# 3

C# 6

E R

C# 6

F# 2

G# 3

A# _5

A# _5

E R

E R

_3

_3

_3

G _3

11

4
7

4
8

12

_3

6
_3

_3
7

10

10

R
5

11

12

_3

_7

_7

_3

_7

_3

_3

_7

_7

_3

#5

2
5

_3

_7

_2

_6

_2

_6

68

_7

_7

_2

R
5

_2

_6

11

_3

_3

10

_2

11

_6

_7

_3

2
_3

_6

_7

_6

_3

_6

_3

7
1

_3

_5
5

_7

_3

_6
0

_5

10

_6

_3

_6

_3

_7

11

_3

4
8

10

12

5
11

_3

_7

_3

_7

_3

_7

_6

7
4

2
_6

#6

R
#4

#5

#6

__7

11

10

#5

11

12

#6
3

#6
3

_5

#5
2

12

_3

__7

7
4

#4

10

_3

_3

R
#4

_6

_6

2
5

_5

_5

#6
3

#6

R
4

#5
2

#5

__7

7
4

#4

_3

_3

_6

__7

__7
1

2
_6

_5

_5

12

_6

_6

11

10

_3

_6

_7

_3

_6

12

_3

_7

12

_7

A# _5

5
9

12

_3

#5

3
8

_3

_7

10

#5

_6

_3

68
2

#5

_3

6
_3

D _7

12

_3

#5

11

10

_3

_3

_3

5
2

_3

_3

_7

12

D _7

G _3

D _7

11

G _3

10

E R

A# _5

A# _5

E R

D _7
4

G _3

G _3

D _7

E R

E R

_3

m. minor

m bebop

M blues

D _7

aug.

jewish

E R

12

F# 2

G _3

10

E R

G# 3

E R

E R

12

D _7

G _3

C _6

F# 2

major

minor

pentatonic

blues

h. minor

m pent.

D# 7

M bebop

dim.

G# 3

R
#4

wh. tone

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C# 6

D _7

10

11

12

F# 2

F# 2

C# 6

D _7

C# 6

D _7

E R

F# 2

G# 3

E R

F# 2

G# 3

C# 6

D _7

E R

C# 6

F# 2

G# 3

_7

10

11

12

_3

_7

_7

_3

_7

_3

_3

_7

_7

#4

_3
7

#4

10

11

12

#4

#4

#4

MINOR MODE SCALES


0

#5
1

#4

_6

_5

#5

#5

_7

#4

R
5
2

_2

_3

_5

_6

_7

_2

_3

_6

_7

_7

12

_7
4

_7

10

_2

_5

_6

_2

_3

_5

_6

_7

_2

_3

11

3
7

10

_6

_6

_4

_4

12

11

10

_7

_6

#4
R

_7

_7

_4

_6

_6
0

_3

#5

_7

2
#5

#4

#4

_4

11

dorian

12

_3
_7

_4
R

_6

_7

_7

_2

_6

_7

_2

_6

_2

_6

_7

_7

_6

3
6

_7

_2

_3

_5

_5

_6

_7

_2

_2

_3

_5

_6

_6

_7

_2

_3

_3

_5

_7

_7
#4

_7

_7

#4

_5

_5

_6

_7

_6

R
5

#4

#4

R
5

_7

_3

_6

_7

_3

_7

_5

_6
2

_3

7
4
R

_2

_6

_3

_2

_6

_6

_6

10

_2

11

4
7

10

_2

R
5

11

12

_2

_6

_2

_6

_2

_6

_2

12

_3

_3
8

R
5

_3
6

12

_3

_2

_2

11

_6

10

_2

_3

4
7

R
5

_2

_3

_3

_2

_3

_2

_2

_6
_3

7
1

_3

4
R

_6

hirajoshi M neopolitan double h.

_3

_3

_6

11

_6

_7

_7

10

_2

11

_7
4

_7

10

_2

_5

11

_7

_3

_7

10

11

2
6

12

_7

_7

#4

10

11

12

_3
_7

_3

_7

10

_5

11

12

_3

_6

_3

#4

_6

_3

#4

_2

_6
0

_2

_6

R
4

_7

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

R
4

_2

_6

_2

10

_2

11

12

_3

_6
_3

4
7

R
5

9
6
_7

R
5

_7

_3

_3
6

_2

_7

_2
5

_6

_2

_3

_3

_6

12

_3

#4

12

_3

_3

12

_6

_3

#4

#4
R
5

10

_2

SYNTHETIC / OBSCURE SCALES


_3

_6

_5

_6

_2

R
3

_3

_7

_5

_2

_7

_3

_7
2

_7

_3

6
0

_2

_2

_3

R
5

_2

_7

_3

lydian

mixolyd. _6 lydian aug

E R

altered

_3

D _7

E R

E R

D _7
4

G# 3

SCALES

mixolydian

phrygian

locrian

locrian #2 lydian dom dorian _2

G# 3

10

_2

11

12

_7

_2

_7

in sen

m neopolitan hungarian

MAJOR MODE SCALES

69

SCALES
F

SCALES

10

11

F R

12

F R

G 2

B_ 4

B_ 4

F R

G 2

F R

G 2

B_ 4

F R

G 2

G 2

A_ _3

B_ 4

D_ _6

E_ _7

10

11

F R

F R

A_ _3

B_ 4

D_ _6

B_ 4

D_ _6

E_ _7

F R

G 2

A_ _3

F R

G 2

A_ _3

B_ 4

D_ _6

E_ _7

E_ _7

F R

G 2

A_ _3

B_ 4

G 2

D_ _6

10

11

F R

12

12

G 2

F R

G 2

F R

G 2

F R

G 2

G 2

B_ 4

B_ 4

B _5

_3

A_ _3
E_ _7

F R

5
2

10

5
2

_3
8

11

7
4

10

11

_7

_3

_7

_3

_3

_7

_7

_3

_3
8

_3

_3

#5

_3

70
0

70

_7

_2

_6

_2

_6

_7

_6

_7

4
R

_2

_6

_2

10

11

12

#5
3
7

10

11

_2

_6

12

3
_7
4

_6

_7

_3

_3

_5

_5

_6

_6
_3

_6

_3

_7

_3

_7

R
5

_3

_7

_6

__7

7
4

2
_6
1

#6
3

R
#4

#5

#6

#6

10

#4
R

#4

11

12

__7

_3
7

11

_5
12

#5
2

#5
2

4
9

12

__7

_3
8

_6

_6

_6

10

_5

_5

11

6
3

#6
3

_6

R
5

#5
2

#5

__7

7
4

#4

_3

_3

_6

__7

__7
2

2
_6

_5

10

R
5

_5

6
3

R
5

12

_7

7
4

11

_3

10

_3

12

_3

_6

_6

11

10

R
5

_7

_3

_3

7
2

_7

_6
1

5
2

_3

#4

B _5

_6

_3

5
0

12

_5

_3

3
9

_7

_3

#5

12

2
6

_3

_3

#5

_3

11

B_ 4

#5

_3

12

2
6

10

_3

12

_3

_7

A_ _3

7
4

_3

_3

11

B _5

B _5

10

F R

F R

E_ _7

B_ 4

E_ _7

E_ _7

A_ _3

B_ 4

F R

_3

A_ _3

F R

B _5

B _5

m. minor

E_ _7

m bebop

M blues

aug.

A_ _3

jewish

F R

_3

G 2

B_ 4

E_ _7

G 2

G 2

major

minor

pentatonic

B_ 4

blues

h. minor

m pent.

3
#6

M bebop

dim.

#4

wh. tone

G 2

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

B_ 4

E_ _7

10

11

F R

12

E_ _7

F R

G 2

B_ 4

B_ 4

E_ _7

F R

G 2

F R

G 2

B_ 4

E_ _7

F R

G 2

B_ 4

12

_7

10

11

_7

_3

_7

_3

_3

_7

_7

#4

_3
8

2
6

4
9

11

12

#4

#4

#4

#4

MINOR MODE SCALES


2

#4

_7

R
_5

_5

_6

#5

#5

_7

10

R
5
2

_2

_3

_5

_6

_7

_2

_3

_6

_7

_7

_6

_4

12

_6
3

10

4
11

_2

_5

_6

_2

_3

_5

_6

_7

_2

_3

_4

11

_7
3

#4

12

_7

_6

11

2
6

10

#4

#4

_4

_7
2

6
3

_6

_6

_4

#5

_3

_7

5
0

#4

#5

#5
0

#4

_4

3
R

#4

10

dorian

lydian

_3

E_ _7

12

_4

_5

_6

_7

4
R

_2

_6

_2

_6

_7

_3

_5

_6

_2
6

3
7

_7

_2

_3

_5

_5

_6

_7

_2

_2

_3

_5

_6

_6

_7

_2

_3

_7

5
2
6

6
1

_7

_5

_5

_6

_7

_6

#4

_3

_6

_7

_3

_7

7
4
7

_2

_6

_3

_2

_6

R
5

_2

_6

4
R

_2

_6

_6

4
9

_2

10

11

_2

12

6
_3
7
4

_6

12

_3

_2

_2

_6

_2

_2
7

11

_2

_3

10

_6

_3

_2

_3

7
3

6
2

_3

_6

_2

_2

_3

_3

4
7

10

11

_2

_6

12

hirajoshi M neopolitan double h.

_3

_3

#4

5
0

_3

_6

_3

_7
4

10

11

_2

12

_3
_7
4

10

11

10

12

2
6
3

_7

#4

11

12

_6
_3
_7
4

10

11

_3

#4

_6

_3

#4

_2

_6
1

_2

_6

_7

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

R
5

_2

_6

4
R

_3

10

11

_2

_6

12

_3
7

_3

1
7
7

_7

_7

_7

_2
6

_2

_2

_3

_3

_6

_6

12

_5

_6

#4

_5

_6

_3

12

_3

_6

11

_2
_6

_5

_5

10

_6

#4

12

#4

4
7

11

_2

SYNTHETIC / OBSCURE SCALES


0

_7

10

#4

_2

_3
7

_7

_5

_2

_7
3

_7

_7

#4

_3

_7

_3

_3

R
#4

_2

_2

_7

_3

_7

_7

_7

_6

_2

#4

_7

4
R

_7

_5

mixolyd. _6 lydian aug

altered

G 2

SCALES

mixolydian

phrygian

locrian

locrian #2 lydian dom dorian _2

R
5

_2

10

11

_2

_2

_7

12

in sen

G 2

m neopolitan hungarian

MAJOR MODE SCALES

71

SCALES

F# or G_
SCALES

D# 6

10

11

F# R

G# 2

A# 3

C# 5

C# 5

D# 6

F# R

G# 2

F# R

G# 2

A# 3

C# 5

D# 6

C# 5

D# 6

F# R

G# 2

A# 3

G# 2

A _3

C# 5

D _6

E _7

10

11

12

F# R

F# R

A _3

C# 5

D _6

C# 5

D _6

E _7

F# R

G# 2

A _3

E _7

F# R

G# 2

A _3

C# 5

D _6

E _7

C# 5

E _7

F# R

G# 2

A _3

G# 2

A# 3

C# 5

G# 2
D# 6

F# R

G# 2

F# R

G# 2

A# 3

C# 5

D# 6

C# 5

D# 6

G# 2

A# 3

C _5

C# 5

_3

10

11

7
5

_3

_3

_3
9

10

12

_3

4
11

12

_7

_3

_7

_3

_7

_3

_7

_7

_3

_3

_3

_3

#5

_3

_3

_6

_7

_2

_6

_7

_2

_6

72

_7

3
_7
4
R

_2

_7

10

4
R

_2

_6

#5

7
4
0

_6

_7
4

5
_3

R
_6

_7

_3

_3

_5

R
_3

R
5

_6

_3

_7

_6

_3

7
3

_5

_6
2

5
2

_3

_6

_3

_6

_3

_7

_3

_7

_7

_3

_7

6
4

_3

#6
3

#6

_5

5
2

_6

#5

2
#5

_6

#6

10

4
12

_3

__7
4
11

#4

12

#5
2

#5
2

_6

_6

_3

R
#4

11

2
7

10

_5

_5

#6
3

#6

12

6
3

R
6

_6

4
7

__7

_3

__7

_3

#4

11

10

__7

_7

12

_3

11

10

#5

#4
R

#4

_6

_6

_6

_3

_6

_5

_5

#5

7
4

_6

__7

_3

12

11

10

_6

_7

_6

_3

12

_2

_3

3
11

_3

12

#5

_3

_3
7

11

R
5

_6

_3

C# 5

_6

R
5

10

3
7

_3

12

#5

#5

11

_3

_3

10

#5

_3

72
_2

_3

3
7

_7

C _5

A _3

m. minor

_3

12

E _7

m bebop

11

F# R

A _3

F# R

10

C# 5

C _5

E _7

_3

E _7

F# R

C# 5

E _7
4

A _3

12

F# R

A _3

C# 5

F# R

C _5

C _5

E _7
4

M blues

F# R

aug.

C# 5

jewish

A _3

A# 3

11

F# R

F# R

E _7

10

C# 5

A# 3

A _3

D# 6

D# 6

E _7

7
B

A _3

D _6

D _6

G# 2

12

F# R

major

C# 5

minor

pentatonic

A# 3
7

blues

D# 6

h. minor

A# 3

m pent.

M bebop

dim.

G# 2

#6
3

wh. tone

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C# 5

D# 6

E _7

10

11

12

F# R

E _7

F# R

G# 2

C# 5

A# 3

C# 5

D# 6

E _7

F# R

G# 2

E _7

F# R

G# 2

A# 3

C# 5

D# 6

E _7

C# 5

D# 6

F# R

G# 2

A# 3

_7

10

11

12

_7

_3

_3

_7

_3

_7

_3

_7

_7

#4

_3
9

10

4
11

#4

#4

#4

#4

12

#5

#4

_6

#4

_6

_4

_7

R
_5

_6

_5

10

11

#4
R

_7

#5

6
3

10

11

_7

_6

_2

_3

_5

_6

_7

_2

_3

_6

_7

_7

_6

_6

11

_6

_2

_3

_5

_6

_7

_2

_3

_7

_6

_7

_7

_2

_6

_7

_7

_2

_6

_7

_3

_6

_2
7

_7

_6

_7

_2

_3

_3

_5

_6

_7

_7

_2

_3

_5

_6

_7

_2

_2

_5

_5

_3

_7

_3

_7

5
0

_7

#4

_7

_3

_7

_5

_6

_7

_6

5
2

_7

_3

_6

_7

_3

_7

_5
2

_3

_6

_3

4
7

_2

_2

_6

_3

_2

_6

_6

R
6

10

10

_2

_6

_2

_6

_2

_6

_2

_3

4
11

12

_2

_3

_3

_6

_2

_2
7

12

_2

R
5

_6

_6

4
7

_2

11

_3

_3

10

_2

_3

_3

6
2

_2

_2

_6

5
0

4
7

_3

_3

_2

4
11

12

_2

_6

hirajoshi M neopolitan double h.

SYNTHETIC / OBSCURE SCALES


_2

_3

#4

10

10

_6
_3

_6

_7

_3

10

10

10

_6

_3

4
7

_2

_2

_6

_2

_6

4
R
5

R
5

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R
6

_3

10

11

12

#4

_6

_3

10

_2

_6

11

12

_2

_6
_3

_3

3
7
7

_7

10

_7

_6

_7

_2

_7

_2

12

_3

4
7

_2

_6
_3

_3

_7

_7

_7

_6

_3

11

12

_5

_6

11

#4

_7

_3

_3

12

_2

_3

11

R
5

12

_2

_2

11

_5

_6

_2

_6

_6

12

_2

_7

11

_6

#4

#4

_2

_3

_2

_3
R

_6

_6

#4

R
#4

_3

_7

_2

R
_5

_5

_7
4

_7

_3

_7

_3

_3

R
#4

_6

_7

#4
0

6
2

_2

_2

3
_7

_2

_4

_6

12

_2

_5
R

10

12

_7
3

_4

_4

12

2
#5

2
_6

_4

_7

_7

_3

_6
2

_7

_3

#5

_2

_7
3

#4

#5

#5
1

#4
0

MINOR MODE SCALES


0

_2

lydian

_3

dorian

mixolyd. _6 lydian aug

altered

E _7

D# 6

A# 3

SCALES

mixolydian

A# 3

phrygian

locrian

locrian #2 lydian dom dorian _2

G# 2

_2

11

12

_2

_2

_7

in sen

m neopolitan hungarian

MAJOR MODE SCALES

73

SCALES
G

SCALES

F# 7

G R

F# 7

6
3

G R

F# 7

G R

F# 7

B_ _3

10

12

G R

10

11

F _7

12

E_ _6

F _7

G R

B_ _3

B_ _3

E_ _6

F _7

G R

F _7

G R

B_ _3

E_ _6

F _7

G R

B_ _3

G R

E_ _6
3

10

11

12

G R

G R

G R

_3

10

11

12

7
6

_3

_3

11

12

_3

_7

_7

_3

_7

_3

_3

10

11

2
6

_3

#5

_6

#5

_7

_2

_6

_7

_2

_6

_7

_6

_3
8

10

_7

11

4
R

_2

_6

_2

D_ _5

12

G R
D

_6

_3

_7

5
_3

_6

_3

_5
4

_3
5

_6

_3

_3

_7

_5

_3

7
4

_6

10

_6

_3

10

_7

_7

_3

_7

_7

_3

_7

_6

_6

10

5
1

_6
2

#5

#6

#6
#4

#5

10

4
7

2
8

11

10

#6

12

R
5
2

_6

6
3

11

12

_5
2
_6

__7

_3
11

12

#4
R

#4
R

12

R
5

_5

#6
3

#6

__7

R
7

#5
2

4
7

#4

_6
_3

_3

#5

__7

__7

#4
R

_5

_6

_6

_5

_5
1

4
7

_3

__7

_3

__7

_6

11

_3

_6

12

R
5

_3

11

4
7

_6
3

5
2

_3

12

_7

12

#5

R
5

R
7

11

11

B_ _3

R
5

10

_3

74
1

#5

_3

#5

_3

D_ _5

12

5
_3

_3

_2

3
R

_3

6
_3

10

_7

_3

74

_3

_7

G R

_3

F _7

B_ _3

10

F _7

m. minor

G R

G R

F _7

_3

B_ _3

D_ _5

D_ _5

G R

D_ _5

F _7

F _7

m bebop

B_ _3

B_ _3

M blues

aug.

G R

jewish

G R

_3

G R

G R

G R

E_ _6

11

F# 7

G R

major

minor

pentatonic

blues

h. minor

m pent.

2
#5

M bebop

dim.

wh. tone

G R

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10

11

F _7

F _7

G R

F _7

G R

F _7

G R

G R

10

_7

11

12

_7

_3

_3

_7

_7

_3

_7

_3

#4

10

11

12

#4

#4

#4

#4

MINOR MODE SCALES


R

#5
2

7
#4

7
#4

_7

_6

_3

_4

_7

_4

_5

_6

_5

11

2
#5

2
8

12

#4
R

10

#4

_4

_7

_7

_3

_6

_6
3

6
3

7
5

6
3

#5

#5

_7

_2

#4

#5

_6

3
0

10

_7

6
3

11

12

_7

_6

_2

_3

_5

_6

_7

_2

_3

_6

_7

10

_7

_4

_4
R

_6
3
11

_2

_5

_6

_2

_3

_2

_7

_6

_2

_6

_7

_7

_2

_6

_7

_2

_3

_6

_2
8

_2

_3

_5

_6

_7

_7

_2

_3

_5

_6

_7

_2

_3

_7

_3

_7

5
1

3
1

4
R

#4

_7

_3

_7

_5

#4

2
_6

6
3

_7

_3

_7

_2

4
0

_2

_2

_6

_3

_2

_6

_6

R
7

_6

_6

10

5
_2

11

4
7

_2
8

6
_3

10

11

_2

_6

_2

_6

_2

_6

_2

12

_2

12

_3

_3

11

_2

10

_3

_3

6
3

_2

_2

_6

_2

5
1

_3

6
_3

4
7

_6
_3

_3

12

R
5

hirajoshi M neopolitan double h.

_3

#4

10

_7

11

_2

_6

10

_7

11

_5

_2

10

_7

11

_2

10

_7

11

#4

10

_7

11

10

_3

11

#4

#4

_6

_3

#4

_6

_3

_2

_6

_2

4
0

_3

_3

_6

_2

_6

_2
_6

4
R

12

R
5

_2

_6
_3

5
7
5

10

_7

11

_7

11

_2

_7

_2

10

4
7

_2

_6
_3

_3

_7

_7

5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

12

_3

12

_5

_6

#4

12

_6

_3

12

_3

12

_3

_5

12

R
5

_6

SYNTHETIC / OBSCURE SCALES


R

_6

_3

_6

_2
8

_6

_7

R
_5

_5

_7
5

_7

_7

_3

_3

_3

_6

#4

#4
0

6
3

_2

_2

_7

_7

_7

_5

_3

_2

_5

_6

_4

_7

_6

12

_5
R

_3

dorian

lydian

F _7

mixolyd. _6 lydian aug

altered

12

G R

SCALES

mixolydian

phrygian

locrian

locrian #2 lydian dom dorian _2

12

R
5

_2

in sen

G R

m neopolitan hungarian

MAJOR MODE SCALES

_2

75

SCALES

G# or A_
SCALES

D_ 4

E_ 5

10

11

E_ 5

A_ R

B_ 2

D_ 4

B_ 2

D_ 4

E_ 5

G 7

A_ R

G 7

A_ R

B_ 2

D_ 4

E_ 5

E_ 5

G 7

A_ R

B_ 2

G# R

G 7

D_ 4

A# 2

B _3

C# 4

D# 5

10

11

12

F# _7

E _6

F# _7

G# R

B _3

C# 4

B _3

C# 4

D# 5

E _6

F# _7

G# R

E _6

F# _7

G# R

A# 2

B _3

C# 4

D# 5

E _6

B _3

C# 4

D# 5

F# _7

G# R

A# 2

B _3

A_ R

E_ 5

A_ R

B_ 2

E_ 5

F# _7

F# _7

G# R

_3

_3

11

10

_3

_7

_7

_3

_7

_3

_3

#5

_3

_6

_2

_2

_6

_2

_6

#5

10

_3
12

11

_6

#5

10

4
_2

11

_7

4
_2

_6

_6

_3

_3

_7

4
3

_6

4
_3

12

D _5
R

4
_3

5
2

_3

_7

_5

_3

_5

#4

_6

_3

10

11

_7

_3

_7

_3

_6

10

11

_5

#5

10

11

#6

12

_5

_3
12

#4
R

#4
R

_6

_6
2

12

_5

#6
3

#6

11

R
8

#5

10

__7

7
4

#4

_3

_3

_6

__7

__7
5

#5

#4
R

#4

12

_3

#6

#6

_6

_6

_6
4

_5

_5
3

4
R

_6

__7

_3

3
7

5
2

#5

12

4
7

_7

2
#5

_3

11

_3

10

__7

_7

_3

_6

_6

_3

_6

_6

_6
4

_6

_5

_7

2
_6

_3

_3

4
0

_3

_3

_6

12

B _3

_3

12

D# 5

D _5

_3

_7
3

_7

11

_7

_7

_3

12

#5

10

_3

_3

76
_2

_3

#5

R
5

#5

3
1

11

_7

12

4
7

7
7

10

_3

_3

_3

76

m. minor

D# 5

11

C# 4

C# 4

12

F# _7

G# R

B _3

10

B _3

_3

F# _7

D# 5

_7

D# 5

B_ 2

G# R

_6

D _5

G# R
D _5

D _5

F# _7

C# 4

C# 4

B _3

_3

A_ R

m bebop

B _3

M blues

_3

3
A_ R

11

_3

10

B_ 2

_3

E_ 5

E_ 5

A_ R

_3

_3

C# 4

D# 5

aug.

B_ 2

B _3

B_ 2

E_ 5

G# R

D _5

jewish

A# 2

E _6

D# 5

A# 2

E _6

12

G 7

major

minor

pentatonic

blues

B_ 2

h. minor

m pent.

#5
2

M bebop

A_ R

dim.

wh. tone

G 7

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G_ _7

A_ R

D_ 4

E_ 5

A_ R

B_ 2

G_ _7

A_ R

B_ 2

D_ 4

E_ 5

_3

G_ _7
10

11

_7

_3

_7

_7

_3

_7

#4

10

11

#4

#4

#4

12

#4

#4
1

3
1

_3

_6

_2

_3

_3

_7

#4

_6

_5

10

11

#4
R
#5

11

_7

_2

_3

_5

_6

_7

_2

_3

_6

_7

10

11

_7

_4

_6

_2

_5

_6

_2

_3

_2

_7

_6

_6

_7

_2

_6

_7

_6

_7

_2

_6

_7

_2

_3

_6

_6

_7

_2

_3

_2

_3

_5

_6

_7

_6

_7

_2

_3

_3

_6

_7

_2

_5

6
_3
0

#4

4
R
5

_7

5
2

2
6
3

_7
4

_7
4

_7

#4

_5

2
_6

_6
_3

_6

_7

_3

_7

_2

_3

4
1

_2

_3

_3

_2

_2

_6

R
8

_6

_6
_3

11

12

_2

R
8

_2

4
7

_2
9

10

_3
11

12

_2

_6

_2

_6

_2

_6

_2

_6

10

12

_2

_3

11

10

_3

_6
_3

_2

_2

_6

7
5

_3

5
2

_6

_2

_3

_2

_6

_3

_3

_6

_2

_2

hirajoshi M neopolitan double h.

SYNTHETIC / OBSCURE SCALES


7

#4

_3

#4

_6

_3

#4

_6

_3

#4

_2

_3

4
1

_2

_6

5
_2

_2

_6

_2
_6

10

_6

11

_7

12

_2

_6

_2

10

11

_7

12

_5

_2

_5

_6

_2

_3

10

11

_7

12

_2

_2

10

_3

11

_7

12

#4

R
5
2

10

11

_7
4

12

_5

_5

_6

10

11

_3

12

#4

#4

_6

_3

R
9

10

_3

11

12

4
7

4
7

_6
_3

_3

_2

4
R

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_7

_7

_3

_3

_6

_6

_2

_3
0

_6

#4

R
7

_7

_7

_5

_5

5
2

_7

_3

_3

_3

_3

_3

_6

_6

_2

#4

#4

_2

_7

_7

_5

_7

_3

_3

_2

_5

_5

12

_5
R

_4

12

_7

_6

12

2
_6

_5

_7

_7
_4

_4

_4

10

_6
4

#5

_2

12

#4

12

_2

_7

_7

_5

_6

#4

#5

#5
3

_6

_6

dorian

_3

D_ 4

B_ 2

E_ 5

A_ R

D_ 4

_7

G_ _7

G_ _7

#5

11

#4

#5

10

_3

MINOR MODE SCALES


7

E_ 5

SCALES

D_ 4

_2

_6

_2

mixolydian

phrygian

_3

locrian

locrian #2 lydian dom dorian _2

7
7
7

10

_2

_7

11

_7

12

_7

_2

in sen

#4

B_ 2

_3
0

B_ 2

E_ 5

lydian

mixolyd. _6 lydian aug

A_ R

altered

m neopolitan hungarian

MAJOR MODE SCALES

_2

77

SOLOING

SCALES OVER CHORDS

altered

#2
locrian

. _6
mixolyd

dom
lydian

aug
lydian

_2

MINOR MODE SCALES

dorian

mixolyd

locrian

lydian

n
phrygia

dorian

aug.

dim.

M blue

blues

ian

DIM/AUG MAJOR MODE SCALES

BLUES

h. mino

m. min

or

BASIC

minor

major

Look up the chord in the left column. Spots show which scales you can use to solo over the top.

Major
m

M7

m7
7

sus4
2

11
6

M7+5
+5

dim7
dim
5

6+9
m6

mM7
m9

m6+9
m11
9

13

7sus4
aug4

78
m7d5
M7d5
dim5
7+5

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5 String Bass letter V114. Copyright 2003-2005. Fret Farm Productions. All Rights Reserved. Do Not Copy.

To hear the note in the first row, play the note in the row corresponding to your capo.

Hear:

Capo 1 G# or A_
Capo 2

Capo 3 F# or G_

B_ or A#

C# or D_

E_ or D#

F# or G_

B_ or A#

C# or D_

E_ or D#

G# or A_

B_ or A#

C# or D_

G# or A_

B_ or A#

CAPO

CAPO REFERENCE

G# or A_

F# or G_

E_ or D#

F# or G_

C# or D_

E_ or D#

Capo 4

F# or G_

G# or A_

B_ or A#

C# or D_

E_ or D#

Capo 5

F# or G_

G# or A_

B_ or A#

C# or D_

E_ or D#

F# or G_

G# or A_

B_ or A#

C# or D_

E_ or D#

F# or G_

G# or A_

B_ or A#

C# or D_

G# or A_

Capo 6 E_ or D#
Capo 7

Play the note in the first row, and you'll hear the note in the row corresponding to your capo.

Play:

B_ or A#

C# or D_

E_ or D#

F# or G_

Capo 1 B_ or A#

C# or D_

E_ or D#

F# or G_

G# or A_

Capo 2

C# or D_

E_ or D#

F# or G_

G# or A_

B_ or A#

Capo 3

C# or D_

E_ or D#

F# or G_

G# or A_

B_ or A#

E_ or D#

F# or G_

G# or A_

B_ or A#

E_ or D#

F# or G_

G# or A_

B_ or A#

C# or D_

Capo 6 E_ or D#

F# or G_

G# or A_

B_ or A#

C# or D_

Capo 7

F# or G_

G# or A_

B_ or A#

C# or D_

E_ or D#

Capo 4 C# or D_
Capo 5

TRANSPOSITION GUIDE
The column is the note to transpose (from the red row), the row is the number of semitones difference.

6 stns

E_ or D#

F# or G_

G# or A_

B_ or A#

C# or D_

5 stns

E_ or D#

F# or G_

G# or A_

B_ or A#

C# or D_

4 stns

C# or D_

E_ or D#

F# or G_

G# or A_

B_ or A#

3 stns

C# or D_

E_ or D#

F# or G_

G# or A_

B_ or A#

2 stns

C# or D_

E_ or D#

F# or G_

G# or A_

B_ or A#

1 stns

B_ or A#

C# or D_

E_ or D#

F# or G_

G# or A_

B_ or A#

C# or D_

E_ or D#

F# or G_

G# or A_

B_ or A#

C# or D_

E_ or D#

F# or G_

G# or A_

B_ or A#

C# or D_

E_ or D#

F# or G_

G# or A_

B_ or A#

C# or D_

E_ or D#

-1 stns G# or A_
-2 stns

-3 stns F# or G_

9
7

-4 stns

F# or G_

G# or A_

B_ or A#

C# or D_

E_ or D#

-5 stns

F# or G_

G# or A_

B_ or A#

C# or D_

E_ or D#

F# or G_

G# or A_

B_ or A#

C# or D_

-6 stns E_ or D#

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