D♭ major blues scale

D♭ major blues

  • D♭R
  • E♭2
  • F♭♭3
  • F3
  • A♭5
  • B♭6

Positions

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Solo over I–IV–V–I in D♭ →Memorize this scale →

How it is built

  • The major pentatonic plus one note: F♭, the flat third. Six notes.
  • F♭ is the blue note. Play it and then F right after; that minor-to-major slide is the sound of country and early rock and roll.

Chords that fit D♭ major blues

Other D♭ scales