F Lydian Ukulele Scale, Chords & Progressions
The F Lydian scale on ukulele: 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 C E A)
Basic Chords
Scale shapes
4NPS - Seventh Position
A|--4---5---7---9--10--12--14-| E|--4---5---7---9-------------| C|--7---8--10--12-------------| G|--8--10--12--14-------------|
4NPS - First Position
A|--5---7---9--10--12--14-| E|--5---7---9--11---------| C|--8--10--12--13---------| G|-10--12--14--15---------|
4NPS - Second Position
A|--7---9--10--12--14-| E|--7---9--11--12-----| C|-10--12--13--15-----| G|-12--14--15---------|
Chords
| Degree | Chord | Notes | Fingering (low to high) |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | F | F A C | 2 0 1 0 |
| I | F | F A C | 5 5 5 3 |
| I | F | F A C | 5 5 5 8 |
| I | F | F A C | 5 5 8 8 |
| II | G | G B D | 0 2 3 2 |
| II | G | G B D | 4 2 3 2 |
| II | G | G B D | 0 2 3 5 |
| II | G | G B D | 7 7 7 5 |
| III | Am | A C E | 2 0 0 0 |
| III | Am | A C E | 2 0 0 3 |
| III | Am | A C E | 2 4 0 0 |
| III | Am | A C E | 2 4 5 0 |
| IV | Bdim | B D F | x 2 1 2 |
| IV | Bdim | B D F | x 2 1 x |
| IV | Bdim | B D F | x x 1 2 |
| IV | Bdim | B D F | 4 2 1 2 |
| V | C | C E G | 0 0 0 3 |
| V | C | C E G | 0 0 3 3 |
| V | C | C E G | 0 4 0 3 |
| V | C | C E G | 5 4 3 3 |
| VI | Dm | D F A | 2 2 1 0 |
| VI | Dm | D F A | 7 5 5 5 |
| VI | Dm | D F A | 7 5 5 8 |
| VI | Dm | D F A | 7 9 5 5 |
| VII | Em | E G B | 0 4 0 2 |
| VII | Em | E G B | 0 4 3 2 |
| VII | Em | E G B | 4 4 0 2 |
| VII | Em | E G B | 4 4 3 2 |
Arpeggios
Chords: F – G – Am – Bdim – C – Dm – Em
A|3-----------2---3-------------------3-----------2---3-----------|5-----------3---5---2---------------5-----------3---5---2-------| E|0-------3-----------5---3-----------0-------3-----------5---3---|1---1---5---------------5---1-------1---1---5---------------5---| C|0---4-----------------------4---0---0---4-----------------------|2-------------------------------2---2---------------------------| G|0-----------------------------------0---------------------------|2-----------------------------------2---------------------------| A|3-----------2---3-------------------3-----------2---3-----------|5-----------3---5---2---------------5-----------3---5---2-------| E|0-------3-----------5---3-----------0-------3-----------5---3---|1---1---5---------------5---1-------1---1---5---------------5---| C|0---4-----------------------4---0---0---4-----------------------|2-------------------------------2---2---------------------------| G|0-----------------------------------0---------------------------|2-----------------------------------2---------------------------| A|3-----------2---3-------------------3-----------2---3-----------|5-----------3---5---2---------------5-----------3---5---2-------| E|0-------3-----------5---3-----------0-------3-----------5---3---|1---1---5---------------5---1-------1---1---5---------------5---| C|0---4-----------------------4---0---0---4-----------------------|2-------------------------------2---2---------------------------| G|0-----------------------------------0---------------------------|2-----------------------------------2---------------------------| A|2-------2---5---3---------------2-------2---5---3---------------| E|3---3---------------5---1-------3---3---------------5---1-------| C|4---------------------------4---4---------------------------4---| G|9-------------------------------9-------------------------------|
Walks
Chords: F – G – Am – Bdim – C – Dm – Em
A|--------------------------------2-------------------------------|------------------------2-------3---2---------------------------| E|----------------3-------5-----------5-------3-------------------|--------1-------5---------------------------5-----------1-------| C|0-------4-----------------------------------------------4-------|2---------------------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------2-------------------------------|------------------------2-------3---2---------------------------| E|----------------3-------5-----------5-------3-------------------|--------1-------5---------------------------5-----------1-------| C|0-------4-----------------------------------------------4-------|2---------------------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------2-------------------------------|------------------------2-------3---2---------------------------| E|----------------3-------5-----------5-------3-------------------|--------1-------5---------------------------5-----------1-------| C|0-------4-----------------------------------------------4-------|2---------------------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------| A|----------------2-------3-------5---3-------2-------------------| E|--------3-----------------------------------------------3-------| C|4---------------------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
Seventh Chords
Chords
| Degree | Chord | Notes | Fingering (low to high) |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | Fmaj7 | F A C E | x 0 0 0 |
| I | Fmaj7 | F A C E | 2 0 0 0 |
| I | Fmaj7 | F A C E | 2 0 0 x |
| I | Fmaj7 | F A C E | 2 0 0 3 |
| II | G7 | G B D F | 0 2 1 2 |
| II | G7 | G B D F | 0 2 1 x |
| II | G7 | G B D F | x 2 1 2 |
| II | G7 | G B D F | 4 2 1 2 |
| III | Am7 | A C E G | 0 0 0 0 |
| III | Am7 | A C E G | 0 0 0 x |
| III | Am7 | A C E G | 0 0 0 3 |
| III | Am7 | A C E G | 0 0 3 0 |
| IV | Bm7b5 | B D F A | 2 2 1 0 |
| IV | Bm7b5 | B D F A | x 2 1 0 |
| IV | Bm7b5 | B D F A | 2 2 1 2 |
| IV | Bm7b5 | B D F A | 2 2 1 x |
| V | Cmaj7 | C E G B | 0 0 0 2 |
| V | Cmaj7 | C E G B | x 0 0 2 |
| V | Cmaj7 | C E G B | 0 0 3 2 |
| V | Cmaj7 | C E G B | x 0 3 2 |
| VI | Dm7 | D F A C | x 0 1 0 |
| VI | Dm7 | D F A C | 2 0 1 0 |
| VI | Dm7 | D F A C | 2 0 1 x |
| VI | Dm7 | D F A C | 2 0 1 3 |
| VII | Em7 | E G B D | 0 2 0 2 |
| VII | Em7 | E G B D | 0 2 0 x |
| VII | Em7 | E G B D | x 2 0 2 |
| VII | Em7 | E G B D | 0 2 3 2 |
Ninth Chords
Chords
| Degree | Chord | Notes | Fingering (low to high) |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | Fmaj9 | F A C E G | 0 0 0 0 |
| I | Fmaj9 | F A C E G | 0 4 1 0 |
| I | Fmaj9 | F A C E G | 0 4 1 3 |
| I | Fmaj9 | F A C E G | 2 4 3 3 |
| II | G9 | G B D F A | 0 2 1 0 |
| II | G9 | G B D F A | 2 2 1 2 |
| II | G9 | G B D F A | 4 2 1 0 |
| II | G9 | G B D F A | 0 5 5 2 |
| III | Am9 | A C E G B | 0 0 0 2 |
| III | Am9 | A C E G B | 2 0 3 2 |
| III | Am9 | A C E G B | 4 0 3 0 |
| III | Am9 | A C E G B | 4 4 3 0 |
| IV | Bm7b5b9 | B D F A C | 2 0 1 2 |
| IV | Bm7b5b9 | B D F A C | 2 2 1 3 |
| IV | Bm7b5b9 | B D F A C | 4 0 1 0 |
| IV | Bm7b5b9 | B D F A C | 5 2 1 0 |
| V | Cmaj9 | C E G B D | 0 2 0 2 |
| V | Cmaj9 | C E G B D | 4 2 0 3 |
| V | Cmaj9 | C E G B D | 4 2 3 3 |
| V | Cmaj9 | C E G B D | 4 0 0 5 |
| VI | Dm9 | D F A C E | 2 2 0 3 |
| VI | Dm9 | D F A C E | 2 4 1 3 |
| VI | Dm9 | D F A C E | 5 2 0 0 |
| VI | Dm9 | D F A C E | 2 0 0 5 |
| VII | Em7b9 | E G B D F | 0 2 1 2 |
| VII | Em7b9 | E G B D F | 0 4 1 5 |
| VII | Em7b9 | E G B D F | 0 5 0 5 |
| VII | Em7b9 | E G B D F | 4 5 0 5 |