Lessons - Scales – Bass Scales In E And A (Bass Tab)
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Once again I will make life easier for upcoming bassists with the pentatonic minor/major,
blues, major, natural minor and harmonic minor scales. Remember that these are just one
octave of the scale and are only the "E" and "A" scales in each.
Pentatonic Minor:
E Pentatonic Minor: G|---------------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------0----2----0------------------------| A|------------0----2-------------------2----0--------------| E|--0----3---------------------------------------3----0----| A Pentatonic Minor: G|---------------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------5----7----5------------------------| A|------------5----7-------------------7----5--------------| E|--5----8---------------------------------------8----5----|
Pentatonic Major:
E Pentatonic Major: G|---------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------2-----------------------------| A|-----------------2----4---------4----2-------------------| E|--0----2----4-----------------------------4----2----0----| A Pentatonic Major: G|---------------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------4----7----4------------------------| A|------------4----7-------------------7----4--------------| E|--5----7---------------------------------------7----5----|
Blues:
E Blues Scales: G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------0----2----0-----------------------------| A|------------0----1----2-------------------2----1----0--------------| E|--0----3-------------------------------------------------3----0----| A Blues Scales: G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------5----7----5-----------------------------| A|------------5----6----7-------------------7----6----5--------------| E|--5----8-------------------------------------------------8----5----|
Major:
E Major Scales: G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------1----2----1----------------------------------| A|-----------------0----2----4-------------------4----2----0-------------------| E|--0----2----4-------------------------------------------------4----2----0----| A Major Scales: G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------4----6----7----6----4-----------------------------| A|------------4----5----7-----------------------------7----5----4--------------| E|--5----7-----------------------------------------------------------7----5----|
Natural Minor:
E Natural Minor Scale: G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------0----2----0----------------------------------| A|-----------------0----2----3-------------------3----2----0-------------------| E|--0----2----3-------------------------------------------------3----2----0----| A Natural Minor Scale: G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------5----7----5----------------------------------| A|-----------------5----7----8-------------------8----7----5-------------------| E|--5----7----8-------------------------------------------------8----7----5----|
Harmonic Minor:
E Harmonic Minor Scale: G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------1----2----1----------------------------------| A|-----------------0----2----3-------------------3----2----0-------------------| E|--0----2----3-------------------------------------------------3----2----0----| A Harmonic Minor Scale: G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------6----7----6----------------------------------| A|-----------------5----7----8-------------------8----7----5-------------------| E|--5----7----8-------------------------------------------------8----7----5----|