Mixolydian Rock Progression in F#/Gb Mixolydian for Mandolin

The F#/Gb Mixolydian scale on mandolin (F sharp / G flat mixolydian): the Mixolydian Rock progression in its chords, 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)

Scale

Scale shapes

4NPS - First Position

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

Basic Chords

Chords

DegreeChordNotesFingering (low to high)
IF#F# A# C#6 4 1 2
IF#F# A# C#6 4 4 6
IF#F# A# C#3 4 4 2
IF#F# A# C#3 4 4 6
IIG#mG# B D#4 6 6 4
IIG#mG# B D#1 1 2 4
IIG#mG# B D#4 1 2 4
IIG#mG# B D#8 6 6 7
IIIA#dimA# C# E6 8 7 6
IIIA#dimA# C# E9 8 4 6
IVBB D# F#4 1 2 2
IVBB D# F#4 4 6 7
IVBB D# F#8 9 9 7
IVBB D# F#8 4 6 7
VC#mC# E G#6 6 7 4
VC#mC# E G#6 6 7 9
VC#mC# E G#9 6 7 9
VC#mC# E G#9 11 11 9
VID#mD# F# A#3 1 1 2
VID#mD# F# A#8 8 9 6
VID#mD# F# A#8 8 9 11
VID#mD# F# A#11 8 9 11
VIIEE G# B4 2 2 4
VIIEE G# B1 2 2 0
VIIEE G# B1 2 2 4
VIIEE G# B4 6 7 4

Mixolydian Rock (I–♭VII–IV–I)

Chords: F# – E – B – F#

E|2-------------------0---4---2-------------------0---4---2-------|4-----------------------2---6---7---4-----------------------2---|
A|1-----------2---4-----------1-----------2---4-----------1-------|2---------------2---6---------------2---------------2---6-------|
D|4---2---6-------------------4---2---6-------------------4---2---|2-------4---8-----------------------2-------4---8---------------|
G|6---------------------------6---------------------------6-------|4---8-------------------------------4---8-----------------------|

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

Seventh Chords

Chords

DegreeChordNotesFingering (low to high)
IF#7F# A# C# E6 4 7 6
IF#7F# A# C# Ex 4 7 6
IF#7F# A# C# E9 4 4 9
IF#7F# A# C# E9 4 7 6
IIG#m7G# B D# F#1 1 2 2
IIG#m7G# B D# F#4 4 6 7
IIG#m7G# B D# F#8 4 6 7
IIG#m7G# B D# F#x 6 9 7
IIIA#m7b5A# C# E G#6 6 7 4
IIIA#m7b5A# C# E G#6 6 7 9
IVBmaj7B D# F# A#8 8 9 6
IVBmaj7B D# F# A#8 8 9 11
VC#m7C# E G# B4 2 2 4
VC#m7C# E G# B1 2 2 0
VC#m7C# E G# B4 6 7 4
VC#m7C# E G# B4 6 7 7
VID#m7D# F# A# C#6 4 4 6
VID#m7D# F# A# C#x 1 4 2
VID#m7D# F# A# C#3 4 4 2
VID#m7D# F# A# C#6 4 1 2
VIIEmaj7E G# B D#1 1 2 4
VIIEmaj7E G# B D#13 13 14 11

Mixolydian Rock (I–♭VII–IV–I)

Chords: F#7 – Emaj7 – Bmaj7 – F#7

E|6-----------------------4---7---9---6-----------------------4---|4---------------------------2---4---4---------------------------|
A|7---------------4---7---------------7---------------4---7-------|2-------------------2---6-----------2-------------------2---6---|
D|4-------6---9-----------------------4-------6---9---------------|1-------1---4---6-------------------1-------1---4---6-----------|
G|6---9-------------------------------6---9-----------------------|1---4-------------------------------1---4-----------------------|

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

Ninth Chords

Chords

DegreeChordNotesFingering (low to high)
IF#9F# A# C# E G#1 2 1 2
IF#9F# A# C# E G#1 2 1 x
IF#9F# A# C# E G#1 4 1 0
IF#9F# A# C# E G#1 4 4 0
IIG#m9G# B D# F# A#1 1 1 x
IIG#m9G# B D# F# A#1 1 1 2
IIG#m9G# B D# F# A#x 1 1 2
IIG#m9G# B D# F# A#3 1 2 2
IIIA#m7b5b9A# C# E G# B1 2 2 x
IIIA#m7b5b9A# C# E G# B3 2 2 x
IIIA#m7b5b9A# C# E G# B4 2 1 4
IIIA#m7b5b9A# C# E G# B4 2 1 x
IVBmaj9B D# F# A# C#4 1 4 x
IVBmaj9B D# F# A# C#x 1 4 2
IVBmaj9B D# F# A# C#3 1 4 2
IVBmaj9B D# F# A# C#3 1 4 x
VC#m9C# E G# B D#1 1 2 0
VC#m9C# E G# B D#x 1 2 0
VC#m9C# E G# B D#1 1 2 x
VC#m9C# E G# B D#4 1 4 0
VID#m7b9D# F# A# C# Ex 4 7 6
VID#m7b9D# F# A# C# E6 4 7 6
VIIEmaj9E G# B D# F#1 1 2 2
VIIEmaj9E G# B D# F#x 1 2 2
VIIEmaj9E G# B D# F#x 2 2 2
VIIEmaj9E G# B D# F#x 4 2 0

Mixolydian Rock (I–♭VII–IV–I)

Chords: F#9 – Emaj9 – Bmaj9 – F#9

E|2---------------------------2---4---2---------------------------|2---------------------------2---4---2---------------------------|
A|1-------------------2---6-----------1-------------------2---6---|2-------------------2---6-----------2-------------------2---6---|
D|2-------1---4---6-------------------2-------1---4---6-----------|1-------1---4---6-------------------1-------1---4---6-----------|
G|1---4-------------------------------1---4-----------------------|1---4-------------------------------1---4-----------------------|

E|------------------------2---6---------------------------2---6---|2---------------------------2---4---2---------------------------|
A|4-----------1---2---6-----------4-----------1---2---6-----------|1-------------------2---6-----------1-------------------2---6---|
D|1---1---4-----------------------1---1---4-----------------------|2-------1---4---6-------------------2-------1---4---6-----------|
G|4-------------------------------4-------------------------------|1---4-------------------------------1---4-----------------------|

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