Modal Tendencies

The song is in Ebm and then in Eb tonality.

We'll see how different scales works on the same chords.

This lesson track contains the chords-scale/modes relationship.
The progression of the first 16 bars part is Ebm(1 bar), D(1 bar), B(1 bar), F#m(1 bar)

Bar 1: Ebm - Eb minor pentatonic

Bar 2: D - D major pentatonic

Bar 3: B - B major pentatonic

Bar 4: F#m - C# minor pentatonic

Bar 5: Ebm - Eb eolian (natural minor scale))

Bar 6: D - D ionian(major scale)

Bar 7: B - B ionian

Bar 8: F#m - B minor pentatonic

Bar 9: Ebm - Eb phrygian

Bar 10: D - D lydian

Bar 11: B - B ionian(starting on D#)

Bar 12: F#m - F# eolian

Bar 13: Eb - Eb harmonic minor

Bar 14: D - Eb harmonic minor

Bar 15: B - D ultralocrian

Bar 16: F#m - D ultralocrian

The progression for 17 - 29 bars is Eb, Bm, Eb, Bm

Bar 17: Eb - Eb ionian

Bar 18: Bm - B blues scale

Bar 19: Eb - Eb ionian, but also works well Eb lydian

Bar 20: Bm - B dorian

Bar 21: Eb - Eb ionian

Bar 22: Bm - B eolian

Bar 23: Eb - Eb ionian

Bar 24: Bm - B eolian

Bar 25: Eb - Eb ionian

Bar 26: Bm - B eolian

Bar 27: Eb - Bb mixolydian

Bar 28: Bm - B dorian

Bar 29: Eb - ends with Bb note (5th)