One-Chord Vamp Progression in G#/Ab Dorian for Ukulele

The G#/Ab Dorian scale on ukulele (G sharp / A flat dorian): the One-Chord Vamp progression in its chords, with tab you can play along to in the interactive lesson.

Notes: Ab Bb B Db Eb F Gb

Tuning: Standard (G C E A)

Scale

Scale shapes

3NPS - First Position

A|--8--10--11--13-|
E|--8--10--11-----|
C|--9--11--13-----|
G|--9--11--13-----|

Basic Chords

Chords

Degree	Chord	Notes	Fingering (low to high)
I	Abm	Ab B Eb	`4 8 7 6`
I	Abm	Ab B Eb	`8 8 7 6`
I	Abm	Ab B Eb	`4 8 4 6`
I	Abm	Ab B Eb	`13 11 11 11`
II	Bbm	Bb Db F	`3 1 1 1`
II	Bbm	Bb Db F	`3 1 1 4`
II	Bbm	Bb Db F	`6 5 1 1`
II	Bbm	Bb Db F	`6 5 6 1`
III	B	B Eb Gb	`4 3 2 2`
III	B	B Eb Gb	`4 6 7 6`
III	B	B Eb Gb	`8 6 7 6`
III	B	B Eb Gb	`11 11 11 9`
IV	Db	Db F Ab	`1 1 1 4`
IV	Db	Db F Ab	`1 5 1 4`
IV	Db	Db F Ab	`6 5 4 4`
IV	Db	Db F Ab	`6 8 9 8`
V	Ebm	Eb Gb Bb	`3 3 2 1`
V	Ebm	Eb Gb Bb	`8 6 6 6`
V	Ebm	Eb Gb Bb	`8 6 6 9`
V	Ebm	Eb Gb Bb	`11 10 6 6`
VI	Fdim	F Ab B	`x x 1 2`
VI	Fdim	F Ab B	`x x 4 2`
VI	Fdim	F Ab B	`1 5 1 2`
VI	Fdim	F Ab B	`1 5 4 2`
VII	Gb	Gb Bb Db	`3 1 2 1`
VII	Gb	Gb Bb Db	`6 6 6 4`
VII	Gb	Gb Bb Db	`6 6 6 9`
VII	Gb	Gb Bb Db	`6 10 6 9`

One-Chord Vamp (i–i)

Chords: Abm – Abm

A|6-------6---6-------6---6-------6---6-------6---6-------6---6---|6-------6---6-------6---6-------6---6-------6---6-------6---6---|
E|7---7-------7---7-------7---7-------7---7-------7---7-------7---|7---7-------7---7-------7---7-------7---7-------7---7-------7---|
C|8-----------8-----------8-----------8-----------8-----------8---|8-----------8-----------8-----------8-----------8-----------8---|
G|4-----------4-----------4-----------4-----------4-----------4---|4-----------4-----------4-----------4-----------4-----------4---|

Seventh Chords

Chords

Degree	Chord	Notes	Fingering (low to high)
I	Abm7	Ab B Eb Gb	`1 3 2 2`
I	Abm7	Ab B Eb Gb	`1 3 2 x`
I	Abm7	Ab B Eb Gb	`x 3 2 2`
I	Abm7	Ab B Eb Gb	`4 3 2 2`
II	Bbm7	Bb Db F Ab	`1 1 1 1`
II	Bbm7	Bb Db F Ab	`1 1 1 x`
II	Bbm7	Bb Db F Ab	`1 1 1 4`
II	Bbm7	Bb Db F Ab	`1 1 4 1`
III	Bmaj7	B Eb Gb Bb	`3 3 2 1`
III	Bmaj7	B Eb Gb Bb	`x 3 2 1`
III	Bmaj7	B Eb Gb Bb	`3 3 2 2`
III	Bmaj7	B Eb Gb Bb	`3 3 2 x`
IV	Db7	Db F Ab B	`1 1 1 2`
IV	Db7	Db F Ab B	`x 1 1 2`
IV	Db7	Db F Ab B	`1 1 4 2`
IV	Db7	Db F Ab B	`4 1 1 2`
V	Ebm7	Eb Gb Bb Db	`x 1 2 1`
V	Ebm7	Eb Gb Bb Db	`3 1 2 1`
V	Ebm7	Eb Gb Bb Db	`3 1 2 x`
V	Ebm7	Eb Gb Bb Db	`3 1 2 4`
VI	Fm7b5	F Ab B Eb	`1 3 1 2`
VI	Fm7b5	F Ab B Eb	`1 3 1 x`
VI	Fm7b5	F Ab B Eb	`x 3 1 2`
VI	Fm7b5	F Ab B Eb	`1 3 4 2`
VII	Gbmaj7	Gb Bb Db F	`x 1 1 1`
VII	Gbmaj7	Gb Bb Db F	`3 1 1 1`
VII	Gbmaj7	Gb Bb Db F	`3 1 1 x`
VII	Gbmaj7	Gb Bb Db F	`3 1 1 4`

One-Chord Vamp (i–i)

Chords: Abm7 – Abm7

A|2-----------4---6---2-----------4---6---2-----------4---6---2---|2-----------4---6---2-----------4---6---2-----------4---6---2---|
E|2---2---6-----------2---2---6-----------2---2---6-----------2---|2---2---6-----------2---2---6-----------2---2---6-----------2---|
C|3-------------------3-------------------3-------------------3---|3-------------------3-------------------3-------------------3---|
G|1-------------------1-------------------1-------------------1---|1-------------------1-------------------1-------------------1---|

Ninth Chords

Chords

Degree	Chord	Notes	Fingering (low to high)
I	Abm9	Ab B Eb Gb Bb	`1 3 2 1`
I	Abm9	Ab B Eb Gb Bb	`x 3 2 1`
I	Abm9	Ab B Eb Gb Bb	`3 3 2 2`
I	Abm9	Ab B Eb Gb Bb	`3 3 2 x`
II	Bbm7b9	Bb Db F Ab B	`1 1 1 2`
II	Bbm7b9	Bb Db F Ab B	`x 1 1 2`
II	Bbm7b9	Bb Db F Ab B	`3 1 4 2`
II	Bbm7b9	Bb Db F Ab B	`4 1 4 1`
III	Bmaj9	B Eb Gb Bb Db	`x 1 2 1`
III	Bmaj9	B Eb Gb Bb Db	`x 1 2 2`
III	Bmaj9	B Eb Gb Bb Db	`3 1 2 2`
III	Bmaj9	B Eb Gb Bb Db	`3 1 2 x`
IV	Db9	Db F Ab B Eb	`1 3 1 2`
IV	Db9	Db F Ab B Eb	`1 3 1 x`
IV	Db9	Db F Ab B Eb	`x 3 1 2`
IV	Db9	Db F Ab B Eb	`4 3 1 4`
V	Ebm9	Eb Gb Bb Db F	`x 1 1 1`
V	Ebm9	Eb Gb Bb Db F	`3 3 1 x`
V	Ebm9	Eb Gb Bb Db F	`x 3 1 1`
V	Ebm9	Eb Gb Bb Db F	`3 1 1 x`
VI	Fm7b5b9	F Ab B Eb Gb	`1 3 2 2`
VI	Fm7b5b9	F Ab B Eb Gb	`1 3 2 x`
VI	Fm7b5b9	F Ab B Eb Gb	`x 3 2 2`
VI	Fm7b5b9	F Ab B Eb Gb	`4 3 2 x`
VII	Gbmaj9	Gb Bb Db F Ab	`1 1 1 1`
VII	Gbmaj9	Gb Bb Db F Ab	`1 1 1 x`
VII	Gbmaj9	Gb Bb Db F Ab	`1 1 2 x`
VII	Gbmaj9	Gb Bb Db F Ab	`3 1 4 x`

One-Chord Vamp (i–i)

Chords: Abm9 – Abm9

A|1-----------4---6---1-----------4---6---1-----------4---6---1---|1-----------4---6---1-----------4---6---1-----------4---6---1---|
E|2---2---6-----------2---2---6-----------2---2---6-----------2---|2---2---6-----------2---2---6-----------2---2---6-----------2---|
C|3-------------------3-------------------3-------------------3---|3-------------------3-------------------3-------------------3---|
G|1-------------------1-------------------1-------------------1---|1-------------------1-------------------1-------------------1---|

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