G Romanian (Altered Dorian) Guitar Scale, Chords & Progressions
The G Romanian (Altered Dorian) scale on guitar: scale shapes, chords and progressions, with tab you can play along to in the interactive lesson.
Notes: G A Bb Db D E F
Tuning: E Standard (E A D G B E)
Scales
Scale shapes
3NPS - First Position
e|--3---5---6-| B|--4---5---7-| G|--3---5---7-| D|--3---6---7-| A|--5---6---8-| E|--5---6---9-|
3NPS - Second Position
e|--5---6---9-| B|--5---7---8-| G|--5---7---8-| D|--6---7---9-| A|--6---8--10-| E|--6---9--10-|
3NPS - Third Position
e|--6---9--10-| B|--7---8--10-| G|--7---8--11-| D|--7---9--10-| A|--8--10--11-| E|--9--10--12-|
3NPS - Fourth Position
e|--9--10--12-| B|--8--10--12-| G|--8--11--12-| D|--9--10--12-| A|-10--11--14-| E|-10--12--13-|
3NPS - Fifth Position
e|-10--12--13-| B|-10--12--13-| G|-11--12--14-| D|-10--12--14-| A|-11--14--15-| E|-12--13--15-|
3NPS - Sixth Position
e|--0---1---3-| B|--0---1---4-| G|--0---2---3-| D|--0---2---3-| A|--2---3---5-| E|--1---3---5-|
3NPS - Seventh Position
e|--1---3---5-| B|--1---4---5-| G|--2---3---5-| D|--2---3---6-| A|--3---5---6-| E|--3---5---6-|
Basic Chords
Chords
| Degree | Chord | Notes | Fingering (low to high) |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | Gm | G Bb D | 3 5 5 3 3 3 |
| I | Gm | G Bb D | x x 5 3 3 3 |
| I | Gm | G Bb D | x x 5 3 3 6 |
| I | Gm | G Bb D | x x 5 3 3 x |
| II | A | A Db E | x 0 2 2 2 0 |
| II | A | A Db E | x 0 2 2 2 x |
| II | A | A Db E | x x x 2 2 0 |
| II | A | A Db E | 5 4 2 2 2 5 |
| III | Bb | Bb D F | x 1 3 3 3 1 |
| III | Bb | Bb D F | x 1 3 3 3 x |
| III | Bb | Bb D F | x x x 3 3 1 |
| III | Bb | Bb D F | 6 5 3 3 3 6 |
| IV | Dbdim | Db E G | x 4 5 6 5 x |
| IV | Dbdim | Db E G | x x 11 9 8 9 |
| IV | Dbdim | Db E G | 9 10 11 9 x x |
| IV | Dbdim | Db E G | x x 5 6 5 x |
| V | Dm | D F A | x x 0 2 3 1 |
| V | Dm | D F A | x 5 3 2 3 x |
| V | Dm | D F A | x 5 7 7 6 5 |
| V | Dm | D F A | x 5 7 7 6 x |
| VI | Edim | E G Bb | 0 1 2 0 x x |
| VI | Edim | E G Bb | x 7 8 9 8 x |
| VI | Edim | E G Bb | x x 14 12 11 12 |
| VI | Edim | E G Bb | x 1 2 0 x x |
| VII | Faug | F A Db | x x 3 6 6 5 |
| VII | Faug | F A Db | x 8 7 6 6 x |
| VII | Faug | F A Db | x 8 7 6 x x |
| VII | Faug | F A Db | x x x 10 10 9 |
Seventh Chords
Chords
| Degree | Chord | Notes | Fingering (low to high) |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | Gm7 | G Bb D F | 3 5 3 3 3 3 |
| I | Gm7 | G Bb D F | 3 1 3 3 3 3 |
| I | Gm7 | G Bb D F | 3 5 3 3 3 x |
| I | Gm7 | G Bb D F | 3 5 5 3 6 x |
| II | A7 | A Db E G | x 0 2 2 2 3 |
| II | A7 | A Db E G | x 0 2 0 2 0 |
| II | A7 | A Db E G | x 0 2 0 2 x |
| II | A7 | A Db E G | 5 4 2 2 2 3 |
| III | Bbmaj7 | Bb D F A | x 1 3 2 3 1 |
| III | Bbmaj7 | Bb D F A | x 1 3 2 3 x |
| III | Bbmaj7 | Bb D F A | x x x 3 3 5 |
| III | Bbmaj7 | Bb D F A | 6 5 3 3 3 5 |
| IV | Dbdim7 | Db E G Bb | x 4 5 3 x x |
| IV | Dbdim7 | Db E G Bb | x x 11 12 11 x |
| IV | Dbdim7 | Db E G Bb | x 1 2 3 2 x |
| IV | Dbdim7 | Db E G Bb | 0 1 2 0 x x |
| V | Dm(maj7) | D F A Db | x x 0 2 2 1 |
| V | Dm(maj7) | D F A Db | x x 0 2 2 x |
| V | Dm(maj7) | D F A Db | x 5 0 2 2 5 |
| V | Dm(maj7) | D F A Db | x 5 0 2 2 x |
| VI | Em7b5 | E G Bb D | x x 2 3 3 3 |
| VI | Em7b5 | E G Bb D | x x 2 0 3 x |
| VI | Em7b5 | E G Bb D | x 7 8 7 8 x |
| VI | Em7b5 | E G Bb D | x 7 5 7 5 x |
| VII | F? | F A Db E | x 0 2 2 2 0 |
| VII | F? | F A Db E | x 0 2 2 2 x |
| VII | F? | F A Db E | x x x 2 2 0 |
| VII | F? | F A Db E | x x 2 2 2 x |
Triads
Chords
| Degree | Chord | Notes | Fingering (low to high) |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | Gm | G Bb D | x x 5 3 3 x |
| I | Gm | G Bb D | x x x 12 11 10 |
| I | Gm | G Bb D | x x x 3 3 3 |
| I | Gm | G Bb D | x 5 5 3 x x |
| II | A | A Db E | x x x 2 2 0 |
| II | A | A Db E | x x 7 6 5 x |
| II | A | A Db E | 5 4 2 x x x |
| II | A | A Db E | x 12 11 9 x x |
| III | Bb | Bb D F | x x x 3 3 1 |
| III | Bb | Bb D F | x x 8 7 6 x |
| III | Bb | Bb D F | 6 5 3 x x x |
| III | Bb | Bb D F | x 13 12 10 x x |
| IV | Dbdim | Db E G | x x 5 6 5 x |
| IV | Dbdim | Db E G | x 10 11 9 x x |
| V | Dm | D F A | x x x 7 6 5 |
| V | Dm | D F A | x x 12 10 10 x |
| V | Dm | D F A | 5 5 3 x x x |
| V | Dm | D F A | x x 7 7 6 x |
| VI | Edim | E G Bb | x 1 2 0 x x |
| VI | Edim | E G Bb | x x 8 9 8 x |
| VII | Faug | F A Db | x 8 7 6 x x |
| VII | Faug | F A Db | x x x 10 10 9 |
| VII | Faug | F A Db | x x x 2 2 1 |
| VII | Faug | F A Db | x 4 3 2 x x |
| I | Gm7 | G Bb D F | x x 5 3 6 x |
| I | Gm7 | G Bb D F | x 10 8 10 x x |
| I | Gm7 | G Bb D F | 1 1 0 x x x |
| I | Gm7 | G Bb D F | x x x 3 3 1 |
| II | A7 | A Db E G | x x 5 6 5 x |
| II | A7 | A Db E G | x 10 11 9 x x |
| III | Bbmaj7 | Bb D F A | x x x 3 3 5 |
| III | Bbmaj7 | Bb D F A | 5 5 3 x x x |
| III | Bbmaj7 | Bb D F A | x x x 7 6 5 |
| III | Bbmaj7 | Bb D F A | x x 7 7 6 x |
| IV | Dbdim7 | Db E G Bb | x 4 5 3 x x |
| IV | Dbdim7 | Db E G Bb | x x 11 12 11 x |
| IV | Dbdim7 | Db E G Bb | x 1 2 0 x x |
| IV | Dbdim7 | Db E G Bb | x x 2 3 2 x |
| V | Dm(maj7) | D F A Db | x x 0 2 2 x |
| V | Dm(maj7) | D F A Db | x 5 3 6 x x |
| V | Dm(maj7) | D F A Db | x 5 7 6 x x |
| V | Dm(maj7) | D F A Db | x 8 0 6 x x |
| VI | Em7b5 | E G Bb D | x x 2 0 3 x |
| VI | Em7b5 | E G Bb D | x 7 5 7 x x |
| VI | Em7b5 | E G Bb D | x 7 8 7 x x |
| VI | Em7b5 | E G Bb D | x x x 3 3 3 |
| VII | F? | F A Db E | x x x 2 2 0 |
| VII | F? | F A Db E | x x 2 2 2 x |
| VII | F? | F A Db E | x 4 2 2 x x |
| VII | F? | F A Db E | x x 7 6 5 x |