Ukulele scale · Major & minor
D♭ harmonic minor scale on ukulele
Every position of the D♭ 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
- D♭E♭F♭G♭A♭B𝄫C
- 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 D♭ harmonic minor scale
Stack every other note of the scale to build a chord on each degree.
III+
F♭aug
F♭maj7♯5
F♭ A♭ C
VI
B𝄫
B𝄫maj7
B𝄫 D♭ F♭
Sounds great over
