Ukulele scale · Major & minor
G♭ harmonic minor scale on ukulele
Every position of the G♭ 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
- G♭A♭B𝄫C♭D♭E𝄫F
- 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 1–4, ascending
A|-------------2-4-| E|-----1-2---------| C|-1-2-------------| G|---------1-2-----|
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 G♭ harmonic minor scale
Stack every other note of the scale to build a chord on each degree.
III+
B𝄫aug
B𝄫maj7♯5
B𝄫 D♭ F
iv
C♭m
C♭m7
C♭ E𝄫 G♭
VI
E𝄫
E𝄫maj7
E𝄫 G♭ B𝄫
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