A♭ Lydian scale
A♭ B♭ C D E♭ F G·Tap a note to hear it
Metronome
F
G
A♭
B♭
C
D
E♭
F
G
A♭
C
D
E♭
F
G
A♭
B♭
C
D
E♭
G
A♭
B♭
C
D
E♭
F
G
A♭
B♭
C
D
E♭
F
G
A♭
B♭
C
D
E♭
F
G
B♭
C
D
E♭
F
G
A♭
B♭
C
D
F
G
A♭
B♭
C
D
E♭
F
G
A♭
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Scale guide
The A♭ Lydian scale
Lydian is a major scale with a sharp 4th. It sounds bright and floating, and it shows up a lot in film music and dreamy rock.
It uses the same notes as E♭ major, starting from A♭ instead of E♭.
- Notes
- A♭B♭CDE♭FG
- Formula
- 1 2 3 ♯4 5 6 7
- Steps
- W W W H W W H
- W is two frets, H is one fret
Chords in A♭ Lydian
Built from the notes of the scale, so the A♭ Lydian scale works over all of them.