Ukulele scale · Major & minor
C♯ harmonic minor scale on ukulele
Every position of the C♯ harmonic minor scale on the ukulele, with tabs and fingering.
Minor with a raised 7th: an exotic, classical sound with a strong pull back home.
- Notes
- C♯D♯EF♯G♯AB♯
- Formula
- 12♭345♭67
- Steps
- WHWWHW+HH
Ukulele
Standard G C E A tuning · 7 positions using 4-fret box shapes
Position 1 tab · frets 0–3, ascending
A|-------------0-3-| E|-------0-2-------| C|-0-1-3-----------| G|-----------1-----|
Play from the lowest note to the highest, then back down. Use one finger per fret: your index finger covers fret 1. R marks the root — the home note to start and end on.
Chords in the C♯ harmonic minor scale
Stack every other note of the scale to build a chord on each degree.
vii°
B♯dim
B♯dim7
B♯ D♯ F♯
Sounds great over
