D#/Eb Asavari (Raga) Ukulele Scale, Chords & Progressions

The D#/Eb Asavari (Raga) scale on ukulele (D sharp / E flat asavari (raga)): scale shapes, chords and progressions, with tab you can play along to in the interactive lesson.

Notes going up: Eb F Ab Bb B

Notes coming down: Eb Db B Bb Ab Gb F

Tuning: Standard (G C E A)

Scales

Scale shapes

3NPS - First Position

A|--8--11--13---------|
E|--6---7--11---------|
C|--3---5---8---------|
G|--3---4---8--10--13-|

Coming down

A|--8---9--11--13-|
E|--6---7---9--11-|
C|--3---5---6---8-|
G|----------------|

3NPS - Second Position

A|-11--13--14-|
E|--7--11--13-|
C|--5---8--10-|
G|--8--10--13-|

Coming down

A|-11--13--14---------|
E|--7---9--11--13--14-|
C|--5---6---8--10-----|
G|--------------------|

3NPS - Third Position

A|-13--14-----|
E|-11--13-----|
C|--8--10--11-|
G|--8--10--13-|

Coming down

A|-13--14---------|
E|-11--13--14-----|
C|--8--10--11--13-|
G|-13-------------|

Exercises

Basic Chords

Chords

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

Seventh Chords

Chords

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

Ninth Chords

Chords

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

Progressions

Arpeggios

Chords: Ebm – Fdim – Gb – Abm – Bbm – B – Db

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

A|1-----------4---1-----------4---1-----------4---1-----------4---|6-------6---6-------6---6-------6---6-------6---6-------6---6---|
E|2-------4-------2-------4-------2-------4-------2-------4-------|7---7-------7---7-------7---7-------7---7-------7---7-------7---|
C|1---5-----------1---5-----------1---5-----------1---5-----------|8-----------8-----------8-----------8-----------8-----------8---|
G|3---------------3---------------3---------------3---------------|4-----------4-----------4-----------4-----------4-----------4---|

A|1-----------4---1-----------4---1-----------4---1-----------4---|2-----------6---2-----------6---2-----------6---2-----------6---|
E|1-------4-------1-------4-------1-------4-------1-------4-------|2---2---6-------2---2---6-------2---2---6-------2---2---6-------|
C|1---5-----------1---5-----------1---5-----------1---5-----------|3---------------3---------------3---------------3---------------|
G|3---------------3---------------3---------------3---------------|4---------------4---------------4---------------4---------------|

A|4-----------4---4-----------4---4-----------4---4-----------4---|
E|1-------4-------1-------4-------1-------4-------1-------4-------|
C|1---5-----------1---5-----------1---5-----------1---5-----------|
G|1---------------1---------------1---------------1---------------|

Three Note Runs

Chords: Ebm – Fdim – Gb – Abm – Bbm – B – Db

A|1-------------------------------------------2-------2---4---2---|2-------------------------------2-------2---4---2---4---6---4---|
E|2-------2-------2---4---2---4---6---4---6-------6---------------|1---2---4---2---4---6---4---6-------6---------------------------|
C|3---5-------5---------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|3---------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------|

A|1-------------------------------------------------------2-------|6-------------------4-------4---6---4---6---8---6---8---6---4---|
E|2-------------------2-------2---4---2---4---6---4---6-------6---|7---6---7---6---7-------7---------------------------------------|
C|1---3---5---3---5-------5---------------------------------------|8---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|3---------------------------------------------------------------|4---------------------------------------------------------------|

A|1-------------------------------------------------------2-------|2-------------------------------------------2-------2---4---2---|
E|1-------------------2-------2---4---2---4---6---4---6-------6---|2-------2-------2---4---2---4---6---4---6-------6---------------|
C|1---3---5---3---5-------5---------------------------------------|3---5-------5---------------------------------------------------|
G|3---------------------------------------------------------------|4---------------------------------------------------------------|

A|4-------------------------------------------------------2-------|
E|1-------------------2-------2---4---2---4---6---4---6-------6---|
C|1---3---5---3---5-------5---------------------------------------|
G|1---------------------------------------------------------------|

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