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G Mixolydian Scale — Bass

G Mixolydian on bass: notes G, A, B, C, D, E, F — free scale chart, no sign-up. A major scale with a flattened 7th — the sound of blues-rock and dominant-chord jazz soloing, a staple of classic rock guitar.

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Bass · 4-string, tuned low to high: E, A, D, G. 24 frets.

  • E string: fret 0 E (6), fret 1 F (flat 7), fret 3 G (root), fret 5 A (2), fret 7 B (3), fret 8 C (4), fret 10 D (5), fret 12 E (6), fret 13 F (flat 7), fret 15 G (root), fret 17 A (2), fret 19 B (3), fret 20 C (4), fret 22 D (5), fret 24 E (6).
  • A string: fret 0 A (2), fret 2 B (3), fret 3 C (4), fret 5 D (5), fret 7 E (6), fret 8 F (flat 7), fret 10 G (root), fret 12 A (2), fret 14 B (3), fret 15 C (4), fret 17 D (5), fret 19 E (6), fret 20 F (flat 7), fret 22 G (root), fret 24 A (2).
  • D string: fret 0 D (5), fret 2 E (6), fret 3 F (flat 7), fret 5 G (root), fret 7 A (2), fret 9 B (3), fret 10 C (4), fret 12 D (5), fret 14 E (6), fret 15 F (flat 7), fret 17 G (root), fret 19 A (2), fret 21 B (3), fret 22 C (4), fret 24 D (5).
  • G string: fret 0 G (root), fret 2 A (2), fret 4 B (3), fret 5 C (4), fret 7 D (5), fret 9 E (6), fret 10 F (flat 7), fret 12 G (root), fret 14 A (2), fret 16 B (3), fret 17 C (4), fret 19 D (5), fret 21 E (6), fret 22 F (flat 7), fret 24 G (root).

Notes in the G mixolydian scale

The G mixolydian scale contains 7 notes: G, A, B, C, D, E, F. Its scale degrees are R · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · b7.

G Mixolydian — scale degrees and notes
DegreeNote
RG
2A
3B
4C
5D
6E
b7F

G mixolydian on bass

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