C Hungarian Gypsy Mandolin Scale, Chords & Progressions

The C Hungarian Gypsy scale on mandolin: scale shapes, chords and progressions, with tab you can play along to in the interactive lesson.

Notes: C D Eb Gb G Ab B

Tuning: Standard (G D A E)

Scales

E|--5---7---8--11-|
A|--5---6---9--10-|
D|--5---6---9--10-|
G|--4---7---8--10-|

E|--7---8--11--12-|
A|--6---9--10--12-|
D|--6---9--10--11-|
G|--7---8--10--11-|

E|--8--11--12--13-|
A|--9--10--12--13-|
D|--9--10--11--14-|
G|--8--10--11--14-|

E|-11--12--13--16-|
A|-10--12--13--16-|
D|-10--11--14--15-|
G|-10--11--14--15-|

E|-12--13--16--17-|
A|-12--13--16--17-|
D|-11--14--15--17-|
G|-11--14--15--16-|

E|--1---4---5---7-|
A|--1---4---5---6-|
D|--2---3---5---6-|
G|--2---3---4---7-|

E|--4---5---7---8-|
A|--4---5---6---9-|
D|--3---5---6---9-|
G|--3---4---7---8-|

Degree	Chord	Notes	Fingering (low to high)
I	Cm	C Eb G	`5 5 6 3`
I	Cm	C Eb G	`5 5 6 8`
I	Cm	C Eb G	`8 5 6 8`
I	Cm	C Eb G	`8 10 10 8`
II	Db5	D Gb Ab	`1 0 x x`
II	Db5	D Gb Ab	`1 4 x x`
II	Db5	D Gb Ab	`1 0 5 2`
II	Db5	D Gb Ab	`1 4 5 2`
III	Ebaug	Eb G B	`0 1 2 x`
III	Ebaug	Eb G B	`x 1 2 x`
III	Ebaug	Eb G B	`0 1 2 3`
III	Ebaug	Eb G B	`x 1 2 3`
IV	Gbsus2b5	Gb Ab C	`x 6 9 8`
IV	Gbsus2b5	Gb Ab C	`11 6 9 8`
V	G	G B D	`0 0 2 3`
V	G	G B D	`4 5 5 3`
V	G	G B D	`4 0 2 3`
V	G	G B D	`7 5 2 3`
VI	Ab	Ab C Eb	`1 1 3 4`
VI	Ab	Ab C Eb	`5 6 6 4`
VI	Ab	Ab C Eb	`5 1 3 4`
VI	Ab	Ab C Eb	`8 6 3 4`
VII	Bm	B D Gb	`4 4 5 2`
VII	Bm	B D Gb	`4 4 5 7`
VII	Bm	B D Gb	`7 4 5 7`
VII	Bm	B D Gb	`7 9 9 7`

Degree	Chord	Notes	Fingering (low to high)
I	Cm(maj7)	C Eb G B	`0 1 2 x`
I	Cm(maj7)	C Eb G B	`0 1 2 3`
I	Cm(maj7)	C Eb G B	`x 1 2 3`
I	Cm(maj7)	C Eb G B	`4 1 2 3`
II	D7b5	D Gb Ab C	`x 0 3 2`
II	D7b5	D Gb Ab C	`5 0 3 2`
II	D7b5	D Gb Ab C	`x 6 9 8`
II	D7b5	D Gb Ab C	`11 6 9 8`
III	Eb?	Eb G B D	`0 0 2 3`
III	Eb?	Eb G B D	`4 0 2 3`
III	Eb?	Eb G B D	`4 5 5 3`
III	Eb?	Eb G B D	`7 5 5 7`
IV	Gb?	Gb Ab C Eb	`1 1 3 4`
IV	Gb?	Gb Ab C Eb	`5 1 3 4`
IV	Gb?	Gb Ab C Eb	`5 6 6 4`
IV	Gb?	Gb Ab C Eb	`8 6 6 8`
V	Gmaj7	G B D Gb	`4 4 5 2`
V	Gmaj7	G B D Gb	`4 4 5 7`
VI	Abmaj7	Ab C Eb G	`5 5 6 3`
VI	Abmaj7	Ab C Eb G	`5 5 6 8`
VII	Bm6	B D Gb Ab	`1 0 2 2`
VII	Bm6	B D Gb Ab	`1 0 2 x`
VII	Bm6	B D Gb Ab	`4 0 2 4`
VII	Bm6	B D Gb Ab	`x 0 2 4`

Degree	Chord	Notes	Fingering (low to high)
I	Cm	C Eb G	`0 1 3 x`
I	Cm	C Eb G	`x 1 3 3`
I	Cm	C Eb G	`5 5 6 x`
I	Cm	C Eb G	`8 5 3 x`
II	Db5	D Gb Ab	`1 4 5 x`
II	Db5	D Gb Ab	`x 4 5 4`
II	Db5	D Gb Ab	`x 6 5 2`
II	Db5	D Gb Ab	`7 6 9 x`
III	Ebaug	Eb G B	`0 1 2 x`
III	Ebaug	Eb G B	`x 1 2 3`
III	Ebaug	Eb G B	`4 5 6 x`
III	Ebaug	Eb G B	`x 5 6 7`
IV	Gbsus2b5	Gb Ab C	`x 6 9 8`
V	G	G B D	`0 0 2 x`
V	G	G B D	`x 0 2 3`
V	G	G B D	`4 5 5 x`
V	G	G B D	`7 5 2 x`
VI	Ab	Ab C Eb	`1 1 3 x`
VI	Ab	Ab C Eb	`x 1 3 4`
VI	Ab	Ab C Eb	`5 6 6 x`
VI	Ab	Ab C Eb	`8 6 3 x`
VII	Bm	B D Gb	`x 0 2 2`
VII	Bm	B D Gb	`4 4 5 x`
VII	Bm	B D Gb	`7 4 2 x`
VII	Bm	B D Gb	`x 4 5 7`
I	Cm(maj7)	C Eb G B	`0 1 2 x`
I	Cm(maj7)	C Eb G B	`x 1 2 3`
I	Cm(maj7)	C Eb G B	`4 1 3 x`
I	Cm(maj7)	C Eb G B	`5 1 2 x`
II	D7b5	D Gb Ab C	`x 0 3 2`
II	D7b5	D Gb Ab C	`x 6 9 8`
III	Eb?	Eb G B D	`0 0 2 x`
III	Eb?	Eb G B D	`x 0 2 3`
III	Eb?	Eb G B D	`0 1 5 x`
III	Eb?	Eb G B D	`x 1 5 3`
IV	Gb?	Gb Ab C Eb	`1 1 3 x`
IV	Gb?	Gb Ab C Eb	`x 1 3 2`
IV	Gb?	Gb Ab C Eb	`x 1 3 4`
IV	Gb?	Gb Ab C Eb	`1 4 6 x`
V	Gmaj7	G B D Gb	`x 0 2 2`
V	Gmaj7	G B D Gb	`0 4 2 x`
V	Gmaj7	G B D Gb	`x 4 2 3`
V	Gmaj7	G B D Gb	`0 4 5 x`
VI	Abmaj7	Ab C Eb G	`0 1 3 x`
VI	Abmaj7	Ab C Eb G	`x 1 3 3`
VI	Abmaj7	Ab C Eb G	`1 5 3 x`
VI	Abmaj7	Ab C Eb G	`x 5 3 4`
VII	Bm6	B D Gb Ab	`1 0 2 x`
VII	Bm6	B D Gb Ab	`x 0 2 4`
VII	Bm6	B D Gb Ab	`1 4 2 x`
VII	Bm6	B D Gb Ab	`x 4 2 4`