Eb Natural minor Ukulele Scale - Slack-key
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Slack-key Tuning (gCEG).
View this scale in: Standard Tuning (gCEA)G-Tuning (DGBE)D-Tuning (ADF#B)
A natural minor scale has the same notes as its relative major scale. However, we start on the sixth note, known as the Aeolian mode. Because the sixth is a minor any song using this scale will often have a sad or melancholy feel to it.
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Diagram/Chart
Staff Line Notation
Scale details
- Type : Major (Aeolian Mode)
- Number of notes : 7
- Formula : 1,2,b3,4,5,b6,b7
- Notes : E♭, F, G♭, A♭, B♭, B, D♭
- Intervals : W,H,W,W,H,W,W
- Degrees : E♭ (I - tonic), F (II - supertonic), G♭ (III - mediant), A♭ (IV - subdominant), B♭ (V - dominant), B (VI - submediant), D♭ (VII - leading tone)
- Chords that fit
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Db, Db5, Db7, Dbsus4, Dbsus2, Db7sus4, Db6, Db9, Dbadd9, Db11, Db13, Ebm, Eb5, Ebsus4, Ebsus2, Eb7sus4, Ebm7, Ebm9, EbM9, Fdim, Fm7/b5, Gb, Gb5, Gbsus4, Gbsus2, Gb6, Gbmaj7, Gbadd9, Abm, Ab5, Absus4, Absus2, Ab7sus4, Abm6, Abm7, Abm9, AbM9, Bbm, Bb5, Bbsus4, Bb7sus4, Bbm7, B, B5, Bsus2, B6, Bmaj7, Badd9, B-5,
Scale Positions
You'll find below the 5 different positions/shapes of the Eb Natural minor Uke scale in Slack-key Tuning (gCEG), along with their ascending tab patterns.
Position #1
Position #2
Position #3
Position #4
Position #5
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