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Mixolydian vamp backing track
A major vamp with the flat seven chord, for classic rock and jam band grooves. In Roman numerals it is I · bVII · IV · I. Pick a key, a groove and a tempo, press Play, and solo with the Mixolydian or major pentatonic scale shown on the fretboard.
The chords in every key
- C: C · A# · F
- Db: Db · B · Gb
- D: D · C · G
- Eb: Eb · Db · Ab
- E: E · D · A
- F: F · Eb · Bb
- F#: F# · E · B
- G: G · F · C
- Ab: Ab · Gb · Db
- A: A · G · D
- Bb: Bb · Ab · Eb
- B: B · A · E
Questions
- What scale do I solo with over the Mixolydian vamp?
- Start with the Mixolydian or major pentatonic scale in the same key, and aim for the chord tones the solo guide highlights as the chords change.
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