Chord-Scale Combination Song Examples III
Artist Song Title Chords Major Pent. Blues
Scale Scale Scale
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Led Zeppelin Stairway To Heaven Am//G//F//// Cmaj=Am C pent.=A blues C C A
Jimmy Page
Bob Dylan Knockin' On G//D//Am///// G G E
Eric Clapton Heaven's Door
Tom Petty Last Dance with Am//G//D//Am// C C A
Mike Campbell Mary Jane
Traveling Wilburys
Bob Seger Mainstreet D//C//G//Em// D D B
Drew Abbott
America Amber Cascades Amaj7////Dmaj7//// A A F#
Gerry Beckley
Dewey Bunnell
Dan Peek
Sister Hazel All for you G//C//Am//D// G G E
Blues Traveler Run-Around G//C//Am//D// G G E
Steve Miller The Joker G//C//D//C// G G E
Eric Clapton Layla Dm//B-//C//Dm F F D
J C Fogerty Susie Q E////|////|////|//// E E E,C#
CCR A////C7//B7//E////|////
Creedence
Clearwater
Revival
Lynyrd Skynyrd Sweet Home Alabama D//C//G//// G G,B- E
Allman Brothers Blue Sky E////A//// E E,G E
Band
Allman Brothers Ramblin' Man G////F////G////|//// G G,B- E
Band
Dickey Betts
Duane Allman
The Rolling Stones The Last Time E////D//A// A G E,C#
The Byrds You Ain't Going G////Am////C////G//// G G E
Bob Dylan Nowhere
Roger McGuinn
Chris Hilman
Gene Clark
Clarence White
Gene Parsons
Skip Battin
Allman Brothers Melissa E////F#m////G#m////F#m////E//// E E C#
Band
Richard Betts
Neil Young Cowgirl In the Sand Em////C//// G,C G E
Bob Seger Till It Shines G//Bm//Em//D// G G E
Drew Abbott
Hal Ketchum Past the Point of Em////D////A////Em//// G G E
Rescue
The Nitty Gritty Wishing Well G////Bm////C////D//// G G E
Dirt Band
Jeff Hanna
Jimmie Fadden
Jim Ibbotson
John McEuen
Les Thompson
Chris Rea The Road To Hell Em////|////Am////|////C////B7////Em////|//// G G E
G////|////D////|////C////|////B7////|////
Em////|////Am////|////C////B7////Em////|////
Em////|////Am////|////D////|////G////|////
Em////|////
Leonard Cohen The Future Am////|////Dm////|////E////|////Am////|//// C C A,E
flamenco guitar
nylon string
John Cougar Human Wheels D////E////F#m//// A A F#
Mellencamp
Mary Chapin You Win Again Em//C//D//G// G G E
Carpenter
Pete Kennedy
John Jennings
Nanci Griffith Lonestar State Em////A////D////|//// D D B
of Mind
Neil Young Long May You Run D////Dmaj7////G////D////Bm////G////A////|//// D D B
D////Dmaj7////G////D////Bm////A////D////
Steve Miller True Fine Love ||C//Am//||x8 C////G////C////F////C////G//// C C A
Am////F////C////G//// ||:C//Am//:||
Mark Knopfler Water Of Love D////|////C////|////G////|////Am////C//// D D D,B
Dire Straits
