One-Chord Vamp Progression in F#/Gb Dorian for Guitar

The F#/Gb Dorian scale on guitar (F sharp / G flat dorian): the One-Chord Vamp progression in its chords, with tab you can play along to in the interactive lesson.

Notes: F# G# A B C# D# E

Tuning: E Standard (E A D G B E)

Scale

Scale shapes

CAGED - E Shape

e|--2---4---5-|
B|--2---4-----|
G|--1---2---4-|
D|--1---2---4-|
A|--2---4---5-|
E|--2---4---5-|

Basic Chords

Chords

Degree	Chord	Notes	Fingering (low to high)
I	F#m	F# A C#	`2 4 4 2 2 2`
I	F#m	F# A C#	`x x 4 2 2 2`
I	F#m	F# A C#	`x x 4 2 2 5`
I	F#m	F# A C#	`x x 4 2 2 x`
II	G#m	G# B D#	`4 6 6 4 4 4`
II	G#m	G# B D#	`x x 6 4 4 4`
II	G#m	G# B D#	`x x 6 4 4 7`
II	G#m	G# B D#	`x x 6 4 4 x`
III	A	A C# E	`x 0 2 2 2 0`
III	A	A C# E	`x 0 2 2 2 x`
III	A	A C# E	`x x x 2 2 0`
III	A	A C# E	`5 4 2 2 2 5`
IV	B	B D# F#	`x 2 4 4 4 2`
IV	B	B D# F#	`x 2 4 4 4 x`
IV	B	B D# F#	`x x x 4 4 2`
IV	B	B D# F#	`7 6 4 4 4 7`
V	C#m	C# E G#	`x 4 6 6 5 4`
V	C#m	C# E G#	`x 4 6 6 5 x`
V	C#m	C# E G#	`x 4 2 1 2 x`
V	C#m	C# E G#	`x x x 6 5 4`
VI	D#dim	D# F# A	`x 6 7 8 7 x`
VI	D#dim	D# F# A	`x x 13 11 10 11`
VI	D#dim	D# F# A	`11 12 13 11 x x`
VI	D#dim	D# F# A	`x x 7 8 7 x`
VII	E	E G# B	`0 2 2 1 0 0`
VII	E	E G# B	`x x 2 1 0 0`
VII	E	E G# B	`x x 2 1 0 x`
VII	E	E G# B	`x x 2 4 5 4`

One-Chord Vamp (i–i)

Chords: F#m – F#m

e|2-----------------------------------2---------------------------|2-----------------------------------2---------------------------|
B|2---------------------------5---7---2---------------------------|2---------------------------5---7---2---------------------------|
G|2-------------------2---6-----------2-------------------2---6---|2-------------------2---6-----------2-------------------2---6---|
D|4-----------2---4-------------------4-----------2---4-----------|4-----------2---4-------------------4-----------2---4-----------|
A|4-------4---------------------------4-------4-------------------|4-------4---------------------------4-------4-------------------|
E|2---5-------------------------------2---5-----------------------|2---5-------------------------------2---5-----------------------|

Seventh Chords

Chords

Degree	Chord	Notes	Fingering (low to high)
I	F#m7	F# A C# E	`2 4 2 2 2 2`
I	F#m7	F# A C# E	`2 0 2 2 2 2`
I	F#m7	F# A C# E	`2 4 2 2 2 x`
I	F#m7	F# A C# E	`2 4 4 2 5 x`
II	G#m7	G# B D# F#	`4 6 4 4 4 4`
II	G#m7	G# B D# F#	`4 2 4 4 4 4`
II	G#m7	G# B D# F#	`4 6 4 4 4 x`
II	G#m7	G# B D# F#	`4 6 6 4 7 x`
III	Amaj7	A C# E G#	`x 0 2 1 2 0`
III	Amaj7	A C# E G#	`x 0 2 1 2 x`
III	Amaj7	A C# E G#	`x x x 2 2 4`
III	Amaj7	A C# E G#	`5 4 2 2 2 4`
IV	B7	B D# F# A	`x 2 1 2 0 2`
IV	B7	B D# F# A	`x 2 4 2 4 2`
IV	B7	B D# F# A	`x 2 4 2 4 x`
IV	B7	B D# F# A	`x 2 1 2 0 x`
V	C#m7	C# E G# B	`x 4 6 4 5 4`
V	C#m7	C# E G# B	`x 4 2 4 2 x`
V	C#m7	C# E G# B	`x 4 6 4 5 x`
V	C#m7	C# E G# B	`x 4 2 4 2 4`
VI	D#m7b5	D# F# A C#	`x x 1 2 2 2`
VI	D#m7b5	D# F# A C#	`x 6 7 6 7 x`
VI	D#m7b5	D# F# A C#	`x 6 4 6 4 x`
VI	D#m7b5	D# F# A C#	`x 6 4 6 x x`
VII	Emaj7	E G# B D#	`0 2 1 1 0 0`
VII	Emaj7	E G# B D#	`x x 2 4 4 4`
VII	Emaj7	E G# B D#	`x 7 6 4 4 4`
VII	Emaj7	E G# B D#	`x 7 9 8 9 7`

One-Chord Vamp (i–i)

Chords: F#m7 – F#m7

e|2-----------------------------------2---------------------------|2-----------------------------------2---------------------------|
B|2---------------------------5---7---2---------------------------|2---------------------------5---7---2---------------------------|
G|2-------------------2---6-----------2-------------------2---6---|2-------------------2---6-----------2-------------------2---6---|
D|2-----------2---4-------------------2-----------2---4-----------|2-----------2---4-------------------2-----------2---4-----------|
A|4-------4---------------------------4-------4-------------------|4-------4---------------------------4-------4-------------------|
E|2---5-------------------------------2---5-----------------------|2---5-------------------------------2---5-----------------------|

Ninth Chords

Chords

Degree	Chord	Notes	Fingering (low to high)
I	F#m9	F# A C# E G#	`2 4 2 2 2 4`
I	F#m9	F# A C# E G#	`14 11 14 11 14 x`
I	F#m9	F# A C# E G#	`14 11 14 14 14 x`
I	F#m9	F# A C# E G#	`x 0 2 1 2 0`
II	G#m7b9	G# B D# F# A	`x x 6 4 7 5`
II	G#m7b9	G# B D# F# A	`x x 6 8 7 5`
II	G#m7b9	G# B D# F# A	`x 2 4 2 4 2`
II	G#m7b9	G# B D# F# A	`x 2 4 2 4 x`
III	Amaj9	A C# E G# B	`5 4 6 4 x x`
III	Amaj9	A C# E G# B	`5 7 6 4 x x`
III	Amaj9	A C# E G# B	`x x 7 4 5 4`
III	Amaj9	A C# E G# B	`x x 7 9 9 7`
IV	B9	B D# F# A C#	`x 2 1 2 2 2`
IV	B9	B D# F# A C#	`7 4 7 4 7 x`
IV	B9	B D# F# A C#	`x 14 13 14 14 11`
IV	B9	B D# F# A C#	`x x 1 2 2 2`
V	C#m9	C# E G# B D#	`9 6 9 6 9 x`
V	C#m9	C# E G# B D#	`9 6 9 9 9 x`
V	C#m9	C# E G# B D#	`9 11 9 9 9 11`
V	C#m9	C# E G# B D#	`x x 1 1 0 x`
VI	D#m7b5b9	D# F# A C# E	`x x 13 11 14 12`
VI	D#m7b5b9	D# F# A C# E	`2 0 2 2 2 2`
VI	D#m7b5b9	D# F# A C# E	`x x 2 2 2 2`
VI	D#m7b5b9	D# F# A C# E	`2 4 2 2 2 x`
VII	Emaj9	E G# B D# F#	`x x 2 4 4 2`
VII	Emaj9	E G# B D# F#	`x 7 4 4 4 x`
VII	Emaj9	E G# B D# F#	`x 7 6 8 7 x`
VII	Emaj9	E G# B D# F#	`12 11 13 11 x x`

One-Chord Vamp (i–i)

Chords: F#m9 – F#m9

e|4-----------------------------------4---------------------------|4-----------------------------------4---------------------------|
B|2---------------------------5---7---2---------------------------|2---------------------------5---7---2---------------------------|
G|2-------------------2---6-----------2-------------------2---6---|2-------------------2---6-----------2-------------------2---6---|
D|2-----------2---4-------------------2-----------2---4-----------|2-----------2---4-------------------2-----------2---4-----------|
A|4-------4---------------------------4-------4-------------------|4-------4---------------------------4-------4-------------------|
E|2---5-------------------------------2---5-----------------------|2---5-------------------------------2---5-----------------------|

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