B♭ Blues Scale on Piano
B♭ Blues: B♭ D♭ E♭ E F A♭. See every note on the piano keyboard, the scale formula and the chords that fit.
Notes
- Notes: B♭ D♭ E♭ E F A♭
- Formula: 1 ♭3 4 ♯4 5 ♭7
- Steps (W whole, H half, 1½ step and a half): 1½ W H H 1½ W
Finding it on the keys
- B♭ is the last of the three black keys
- White keys: E F
- Black keys: B♭ D♭ E♭ A♭
About the Blues scale
- Minor pentatonic plus one extra note between the 4th and 5th: the blue note.
- Blues, rock and jazz solos. Slide through the blue note rather than resting on it.
Chords that fit (from B♭ Minor)
- i: B♭m
- ii°: C°
- ♭III: D♭
- iv: E♭m
- v: Fm
- ♭VI: G♭
- ♭VII: A♭