F#/Gb Dorian Mandolin Scale, Chords & Progressions
The F#/Gb Dorian scale on mandolin (F sharp / G flat dorian): scale shapes, chords and progressions, with tab you can play along to in the interactive lesson.
Notes: F# G# A B C# D# E
Tuning: Standard (G D A E)
Basic Chords
Scale shapes
4NPS - Seventh Position
E|--9--11--13--14-| A|--9--11--13--14-| D|--9--11--12--14-| G|--9--11--12--14-|
4NPS - First Position
E|-11--13--14--16-| A|-11--13--14--16-| D|-11--12--14--16-| G|-11--12--14--16-|
4NPS - Second Position
E|--1---2---4---6-| A|--1---2---4---6-| D|--0---2---4---6-| G|--0---2---4---5-|
Chords
| Degree | Chord | Notes | Fingering (low to high) |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | F#m | F# A C# | 2 4 4 2 |
| I | F#m | F# A C# | 6 4 4 5 |
| I | F#m | F# A C# | 2 4 4 5 |
| I | F#m | F# A C# | 6 4 4 9 |
| II | G#m | G# B D# | 4 6 6 4 |
| II | G#m | G# B D# | 1 1 2 4 |
| II | G#m | G# B D# | 4 1 2 4 |
| II | G#m | G# B D# | 8 6 6 7 |
| III | A | A C# E | 2 2 0 0 |
| III | A | A C# E | 2 2 4 5 |
| III | A | A C# E | 6 7 7 5 |
| III | A | A C# E | 6 2 4 5 |
| IV | B | B D# F# | 4 4 2 2 |
| IV | B | B D# F# | 4 1 2 2 |
| IV | B | B D# F# | 4 4 6 7 |
| IV | B | B D# F# | 8 9 9 7 |
| V | C#m | C# E G# | 6 6 7 4 |
| V | C#m | C# E G# | 6 6 4 4 |
| V | C#m | C# E G# | 9 11 11 9 |
| V | C#m | C# E G# | 6 6 7 9 |
| VI | D#dim | D# F# A | x 1 0 x |
| VI | D#dim | D# F# A | x 1 0 2 |
| VI | D#dim | D# F# A | 2 1 0 2 |
| VI | D#dim | D# F# A | 2 1 0 x |
| VII | E | E G# B | 4 2 2 4 |
| VII | E | E G# B | 1 2 2 0 |
| VII | E | E G# B | 1 2 2 4 |
| VII | E | E G# B | 4 6 7 4 |
Arpeggios
Chords: F#m – G#m – A – B – C#m – D#dim – E
E|----------------------------4---5---2---------------------------|----------------------------5---7---4---------------------------| A|0-------------------4---7---------------7---4-------------------|2-------------------6---9---------------9---6-------------------| D|2-------2---6---7-------------------------------7---4---2-------|1-------4---7---9-------------------------------9---6---4-------| G|2---6-------------------------------------------------------6---|4---8-------------------------------------------------------8---| E|------------------------0---4---5---2---0-----------------------|------------------------2---5---7---4---2-----------------------| A|0---------------0---4-----------------------4---0---------------|2---------------2---6-----------------------6---2---------------| D|2-------2---6---------------------------------------4---2-------|1-------4---7---------------------------------------6---4-------| G|2---6-------------------------------------------------------6---|4---8-------------------------------------------------------8---| E|------------------------4---7---9---5---4-----------------------|--------------------2---5---2-----------------------------------| A|4---------------4---7-----------------------7---4---------------|0-------0---4---6---------------6---2---0-----------0-------0---| D|2-------6---9---------------------------------------7---6-------|1---4---------------------------------------4---1---1---4-------| G|6---9-------------------------------------------------------9---|11--------------------------------------------------11----------| E|------------------------2---5---7---4---2-----------------------| A|2---------------2---6-----------------------6---2---------------| D|1-------4---7---------------------------------------6---4-------| G|4---8-------------------------------------------------------8---|
Walks
Chords: F#m – G#m – A – B – C#m – D#dim – E
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------| D|----------------2-------4-------6---4-------2-------------------|----------------4-------6-------7---6-------4-------------------| G|2-------6-----------------------------------------------6-------|4-------8-----------------------------------------------8-------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------| D|----------------2-------4-------6---4-------2-------------------|----------------4-------6-------7---6-------4-------------------| G|2-------6-----------------------------------------------6-------|4-------8-----------------------------------------------8-------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------------|----------------0-------2-------4---2-------0-------------------| D|----------------6-------7-------9---7-------6-------------------|1-------4-----------------------------------------------4-------| G|6-------9-----------------------------------------------9-------|----------------------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------------------------------------------| D|----------------4-------6-------7---6-------4-------------------| G|4-------8-----------------------------------------------8-------|
Seventh Chords
Chords
| Degree | Chord | Notes | Fingering (low to high) |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | F#m7 | F# A C# E | 2 2 4 5 |
| I | F#m7 | F# A C# E | 6 2 4 5 |
| I | F#m7 | F# A C# E | x 4 7 5 |
| I | F#m7 | F# A C# E | 6 7 7 5 |
| II | G#m7 | G# B D# F# | 1 1 2 2 |
| II | G#m7 | G# B D# F# | 4 4 6 7 |
| II | G#m7 | G# B D# F# | 8 4 6 7 |
| II | G#m7 | G# B D# F# | x 6 9 7 |
| III | Amaj7 | A C# E G# | 6 6 7 4 |
| III | Amaj7 | A C# E G# | 6 6 7 9 |
| IV | B7 | B D# F# A | 4 4 2 5 |
| IV | B7 | B D# F# A | 4 4 6 5 |
| IV | B7 | B D# F# A | 4 7 6 5 |
| IV | B7 | B D# F# A | 4 7 6 7 |
| V | C#m7 | C# E G# B | 4 2 2 4 |
| V | C#m7 | C# E G# B | 1 2 2 0 |
| V | C#m7 | C# E G# B | 4 6 7 4 |
| V | C#m7 | C# E G# B | 4 6 7 7 |
| VI | D#m7b5 | D# F# A C# | 11 11 12 9 |
| VI | D#m7b5 | D# F# A C# | 11 11 12 14 |
| VII | Emaj7 | E G# B D# | 1 1 2 4 |
| VII | Emaj7 | E G# B D# | 13 13 14 11 |
Arpeggios
Chords: F#m7 – G#m7 – Amaj7 – B7 – C#m7 – D#m7b5 – Emaj7
E|----------------------------4---5---2---------------------------|----------------------------2---4---0---------------------------| A|0-------------------4---7---------------7---4-------------------|--------------------2---6---------------6---2-------------------| D|2-------2---6---7-------------------------------7---4---2-------|1-------1---4---6-------------------------------6---2---1-------| G|2---6-------------------------------------------------------6---|1---4-------------------------------------------------------4---| E|------------------------4---7---9---5---4-----------------------|------------------------2---5---7---4---2-----------------------| A|4---------------4---7-----------------------7---4---------------|2---------------2---6-----------------------6---2---------------| D|2-------6---9---------------------------------------7---6-------|1-------4---7---------------------------------------6---4-------| G|6---9-------------------------------------------------------9---|4---8-------------------------------------------------------8---| E|------------------------2---5---7---4---2-----------------------|2-----------------------9---12--14--11--9-----------------------| A|2---------------2---6-----------------------6---2---------------|4---------------9---12----------------------12--9---------------| D|1-------4---7---------------------------------------6---4-------|7-------11--14--------------------------------------13--11------| G|4---8-------------------------------------------------------8---|11--14------------------------------------------------------14--| E|----------------------------2---4---0---------------------------| A|--------------------2---6---------------6---2-------------------| D|1-------1---4---6-------------------------------6---2---1-------| G|1---4-------------------------------------------------------4---|
Walks
Chords: F#m7 – G#m7 – Amaj7 – B7 – C#m7 – D#m7b5 – Emaj7
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Ninth Chords
Chords
| Degree | Chord | Notes | Fingering (low to high) |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | F#m9 | F# A C# E G# | 1 2 0 2 |
| I | F#m9 | F# A C# E G# | 1 4 0 0 |
| I | F#m9 | F# A C# E G# | 1 4 4 0 |
| I | F#m9 | F# A C# E G# | 1 2 4 2 |
| II | G#m7b9 | G# B D# F# A | 11 9 12 11 |
| III | Amaj9 | A C# E G# B | 4 2 0 4 |
| III | Amaj9 | A C# E G# B | 2 2 2 4 |
| III | Amaj9 | A C# E G# B | 4 2 4 4 |
| III | Amaj9 | A C# E G# B | 1 2 2 5 |
| IV | B9 | B D# F# A C# | 2 1 4 2 |
| IV | B9 | B D# F# A C# | 4 1 4 5 |
| IV | B9 | B D# F# A C# | 4 4 4 5 |
| IV | B9 | B D# F# A C# | 6 1 0 2 |
| V | C#m9 | C# E G# B D# | 1 1 2 0 |
| V | C#m9 | C# E G# B D# | 4 1 4 0 |
| V | C#m9 | C# E G# B D# | 4 1 4 4 |
| V | C#m9 | C# E G# B D# | 6 1 2 0 |
| VI | D#m7b5b9 | D# F# A C# E | 2 1 4 0 |
| VI | D#m7b5b9 | D# F# A C# E | 2 4 4 0 |
| VI | D#m7b5b9 | D# F# A C# E | 2 2 4 2 |
| VI | D#m7b5b9 | D# F# A C# E | 6 1 0 0 |
| VII | Emaj9 | E G# B D# F# | 1 1 2 2 |
| VII | Emaj9 | E G# B D# F# | 1 4 6 0 |
| VII | Emaj9 | E G# B D# F# | 4 4 6 0 |
| VII | Emaj9 | E G# B D# F# | 1 2 6 2 |
Arpeggios
Chords: F#m9 – G#m7b9 – Amaj9 – B9 – C#m9 – D#m7b5b9 – Emaj9
E|----------------------------2---4---0---------------------------|2-----------------------9---12--14--11--9-----------------------| A|--------------------2---6---------------6---2-------------------|4---------------9---12----------------------12--9---------------| D|1-------1---4---6-------------------------------6---2---1-------|7-------11--14--------------------------------------13--11------| G|1---4-------------------------------------------------------4---|11--14------------------------------------------------------14--| E|------------------------2---5---4---0---------------------------|------------------------0---4---5---2---0-----------------------| A|2-----------0---2---6-------------------4---0-------------------|0---------------0---4-----------------------4---0---------------| D|1---1---4---------------------------------------6---2-----------|2-------2---6---------------------------------------4---2-------| G|4-------------------------------------------------------6---4---|2---6-------------------------------------------------------6---| E|----------------------------2---4---0---------------------------|------------------------0---4---5---2---0-----------------------| A|--------------------2---6---------------6---2-------------------|0---------------0---4-----------------------4---0---------------| D|1-------1---4---6-------------------------------6---2---1-------|2-------2---6---------------------------------------4---2-------| G|1---4-------------------------------------------------------4---|2---6-------------------------------------------------------6---| E|----------------------------2---4---0---------------------------| A|--------------------2---6---------------6---2-------------------| D|1-------1---4---6-------------------------------6---2---1-------| G|1---4-------------------------------------------------------4---|
Walks
Chords: F#m9 – G#m7b9 – Amaj9 – B9 – C#m9 – D#m7b5b9 – Emaj9
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