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B♭ blues scale on guitar

Every position of the B♭ blues scale on the fretboard, with its notes, its degrees, and the chords it goes with.

B♭ blues scale

6 notes

  1. B♭1
  2. D♭b3
  3. E♭4
  4. Eb5
  5. F5
  6. A♭b7
Position on the neck
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Chords to play it over

Questions

What notes are in the B♭ blues scale?

The B♭ blues scale has 6 notes: B♭, D♭, E♭, E, F, A♭. As degrees: 1 – b3 – 4 – b5 – 5 – b7.

How do I learn the B♭ blues scale on guitar?

One position at a time: pick a position under the fretboard above, play it up and down slowly, and say the root out loud whenever you land on it. Once it is under your fingers, connect it to the next position.