A blues chords

All cavaquinho chords for the A blues scale

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A blues scale diatonic chords

IA sus4
2frDGBD123
2frDGBD1322frDGBD12435frDGBD2314
IIC minor
DGBD111
4frDGBD2212DGBD11xDGBDx11
IIID sus2
2frDGBD123
2frDGBD1322frDGBD12435frDGBD2314
IVE♭ minor
DGBD4341
DGBD13443frDGBD2122DGBD43x1
VE sus4
2frDGBD123
4frDGBD31242frDGBD12x2frDGBDx12
VIG minor
3frDGBD3113
5frDGBD43415frDGBD13443frDGBD311x

A blues — Cavaquinho scale

Cavaquinho fretboard diagram

A blues scale — 4-string guitar fretboard diagramInteractive fretboard diagram showing the A blues scale on 4-string guitar with 17 frets. Notes: D, Eb, E, G, A, C.DEbEGACDEbEGCDEbEGACDEbEGACDEbEGACDEbEGACDEbEG1357911121315

A blues scale — chords and intervals

Diatonic chords: A sus4, C minor, D sus2, Eb minor, E sus4, G minor.

Intervals: 3H-W-H-H-3H-W.

Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord voicings for composing with the A blues scale on Cavaquinho.