C#/Db Hijaz (Phrygian Dominant) Mandolin Scale, Chords & Progressions

The C#/Db Hijaz (Phrygian Dominant) scale on mandolin (C sharp / D flat hijaz (phrygian dominant)): scale shapes, chords and progressions, with tab you can play along to in the interactive lesson.

Notes: Db D F Gb Ab A B

Tuning: Standard (G D A E)

Scales

Scale shapes

4NPS - First Position

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

4NPS - Second Position

E|--7--10--11--13-|
A|--7---9--11--12-|
D|--8---9--11--12-|
G|--7---9--10--13-|

4NPS - Third Position

E|-10--11--13--14-|
A|--9--11--12--15-|
D|--9--11--12--14-|
G|--9--10--13--14-|

4NPS - Fourth Position

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

4NPS - Fifth Position

E|--1---2---4---6-|
A|--0---3---4---6-|
D|--0---2---4---5-|
G|--1---2---4---5-|

4NPS - Sixth Position

E|--2---4---6---7-|
A|--3---4---6---7-|
D|--2---4---5---8-|
G|--2---4---5---7-|

4NPS - Seventh Position

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

Basic Chords

Chords

Degree	Chord	Notes	Fingering (low to high)
I	Db	Db F Ab	`1 3 4 1`
I	Db	Db F Ab	`1 3 4 4`
I	Db	Db F Ab	`6 3 4 4`
I	Db	Db F Ab	`6 6 8 9`
II	D	D Gb A	`2 0 0 2`
II	D	D Gb A	`2 4 5 2`
II	D	D Gb A	`2 4 5 5`
II	D	D Gb A	`7 4 5 5`
III	Fdim	F Ab B	`1 3 2 1`
III	Fdim	F Ab B	`16 15 11 13`
IV	Gbm	Gb A Db	`2 4 4 2`
IV	Gbm	Gb A Db	`6 4 4 5`
IV	Gbm	Gb A Db	`2 4 4 5`
IV	Gbm	Gb A Db	`11 11 12 9`
V	Abdim	Ab B D	`4 6 5 4`
V	Abdim	Ab B D	`7 6 2 4`
VI	Aaug	A Db F	`x x 0 1`
VI	Aaug	A Db F	`x 3 0 x`
VI	Aaug	A Db F	`2 3 x x`
VI	Aaug	A Db F	`2 3 4 1`
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`

Seventh Chords

Chords

Degree	Chord	Notes	Fingering (low to high)
I	Db7	Db F Ab B	`6 6 4 7`
I	Db7	Db F Ab B	`6 6 8 7`
I	Db7	Db F Ab B	`6 9 8 7`
I	Db7	Db F Ab B	`6 9 8 9`
II	Dmaj7	D Gb A Db	`11 11 12 9`
II	Dmaj7	D Gb A Db	`11 11 12 14`
III	Fdim7	F Ab B D	`1 0 2 1`
III	Fdim7	F Ab B D	`1 0 2 x`
III	Fdim7	F Ab B D	`x 0 2 1`
III	Fdim7	F Ab B D	`1 0 2 4`
IV	Gbm(maj7)	Gb A Db F	`2 3 0 2`
IV	Gbm(maj7)	Gb A Db F	`x 3 0 2`
IV	Gbm(maj7)	Gb A Db F	`x 4 0 1`
IV	Gbm(maj7)	Gb A Db F	`2 4 0 1`
V	Abm7b5	Ab B D Gb	`4 4 5 2`
V	Abm7b5	Ab B D Gb	`4 4 5 7`
VI	A?	A Db F Ab	`1 3 4 1`
VI	A?	A Db F Ab	`1 3 4 4`
VI	A?	A Db F Ab	`6 6 8 9`
VI	A?	A Db F Ab	`10 6 8 9`
VII	Bm7	B D Gb A	`2 0 0 2`
VII	Bm7	B D Gb A	`2 4 5 2`
VII	Bm7	B D Gb A	`2 4 5 5`
VII	Bm7	B D Gb A	`4 4 5 5`

Triads

Chords

Degree	Chord	Notes	Fingering (low to high)
I	Db	Db F Ab	`1 3 4 x`
I	Db	Db F Ab	`x 3 4 4`
I	Db	Db F Ab	`x 6 4 1`
I	Db	Db F Ab	`6 6 8 x`
II	D	D Gb A	`x 0 0 2`
II	D	D Gb A	`2 4 5 x`
II	D	D Gb A	`x 4 5 5`
II	D	D Gb A	`7 4 0 x`
III	Fdim	F Ab B	`1 3 2 x`
III	Fdim	F Ab B	`x 3 2 4`
III	Fdim	F Ab B	`x 6 2 1`
III	Fdim	F Ab B	`4 6 8 x`
IV	Gbm	Gb A Db	`2 4 4 x`
IV	Gbm	Gb A Db	`x 4 4 5`
IV	Gbm	Gb A Db	`6 4 0 x`
IV	Gbm	Gb A Db	`x 7 4 2`
V	Abdim	Ab B D	`1 0 2 x`
V	Abdim	Ab B D	`x 0 2 4`
V	Abdim	Ab B D	`4 6 5 x`
V	Abdim	Ab B D	`7 6 2 x`
VI	Aaug	A Db F	`2 3 4 x`
VI	Aaug	A Db F	`x 3 4 5`
VI	Aaug	A Db F	`6 3 0 x`
VI	Aaug	A Db F	`6 7 8 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	Db7	Db F Ab B	`x 11 14 13`
II	Dmaj7	D Gb A Db	`x 0 4 2`
II	Dmaj7	D Gb A Db	`2 0 4 x`
II	Dmaj7	D Gb A Db	`2 4 4 x`
II	Dmaj7	D Gb A Db	`x 0 4 5`
III	Fdim7	F Ab B D	`1 0 2 x`
III	Fdim7	F Ab B D	`x 0 2 1`
III	Fdim7	F Ab B D	`x 0 2 4`
III	Fdim7	F Ab B D	`1 3 5 x`
IV	Gbm(maj7)	Gb A Db F	`x 3 0 2`
IV	Gbm(maj7)	Gb A Db F	`x 4 0 1`
IV	Gbm(maj7)	Gb A Db F	`x 4 4 1`
IV	Gbm(maj7)	Gb A Db F	`2 3 4 x`
V	Abm7b5	Ab B D Gb	`x 0 2 2`
V	Abm7b5	Ab B D Gb	`1 4 2 x`
V	Abm7b5	Ab B D Gb	`x 4 2 4`
V	Abm7b5	Ab B D Gb	`1 4 5 x`
VI	A?	A Db F Ab	`1 3 0 x`
VI	A?	A Db F Ab	`x 3 0 4`
VI	A?	A Db F Ab	`1 3 4 x`
VI	A?	A Db F Ab	`x 3 4 4`
VII	Bm7	B D Gb A	`x 9 12 10`

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