A♭ Mixolydian Scale on Bass
A♭ Mixolydian: A♭ B♭ C D♭ E♭ F G♭. See every note on the bass fretboard, the scale formula and the chords that fit.
Notes
- Notes: A♭ B♭ C D♭ E♭ F G♭
- Formula: 1 2 3 4 5 6 ♭7
- Steps (W whole, H half): W W H W W H W
About the Mixolydian scale
- Major, with a bluesy ♭7.
- Classic rock, blues and folk: “Norwegian Wood”.
- The ♭VII chord (D to C, in D) is its signature move.
Chords in A♭ Mixolydian
- I: A♭
- ii: B♭m
- iii°: C°
- IV: D♭
- v: E♭m
- vi: Fm
- ♭VII: G♭