Harmony
A blues scale diatonic chords
IA sus4
IIC minor
IIID sus2
IVE♭ minor
VE sus4
VIG minor
scale
Fretboard diagram
TuningStandard (EADGBE)
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A blues scale — chords and intervals
The A blues scale has the following degrees: 1 ♭3 4 ♭5 5 ♭7.
Intervals: 3H-W-H-H-3H-W.
Diatonic chords: A sus4, C minor, D sus2, Eb minor, E sus4, G minor.
| Degrees | Chord |
|---|---|
| I | A sus4 |
| ii | C minor |
| iii | D sus2 |
| IV | Eb minor |
| V | E sus4 |
| vi | G minor |
This page focuses on the harmonic content — the chords built from each degree of the A blues scale. For fretboard patterns and fingering guides, see the scale page.
Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord voicings for composing with the A blues scale on guitar.