Scales that sound good with A6, A7, B9 chord(s)

JGuitar's harmonizer allows you to easily identify chords and scales that will sound good when played together. Use the form below to input one or more chords, hit "Go", and the harmonizer will tell you what scales will sound good when played with the selected chords. The harmonizer also comes in a scale to chord flavor, which allows you to select scales and have the harmonizer tell you what chords will sound good when played with them.

Enter chord symbols by selecting root note and chord type
  • A6
  • A7
  • B9
or
Enter chord symbols separated by commas

Chord Scale Compatibility Chart:

A 6th A 7th B 9th
E Melodic Minor yes
F# Phrygian #6 yes
G Lydian Augmented yes
A Lydian Dominant yes
B Fifth Mode yes
C# Locrian #2 yes
D# Altered yes
E Bebop Melodic Minor yes
D# Eight-tone Spanish yes
D Ionian yes no
E Ionian yes no yes
E Dorian yes no
F# Dorian yes no yes
F# Phrygian yes no
G# Phrygian yes no yes
G Lydian yes no
A Lydian yes no yes
A Mixolydian yes no
B Mixolydian yes no yes
C# Aeolian yes no yes
B Aeolian yes no
C# Locrian yes no
D# Locrian yes no yes
C# Diminished Whole Half yes no
E Diminished Whole Half yes no
G Diminished Whole Half yes no
A# Diminished Whole Half yes no
C Diminished Half Whole yes no
D# Diminished Half Whole yes no
F# Diminished Half Whole yes no
A Diminished Half Whole yes no
D Bebop Major yes no
E Bebop Major yes no yes
E Bebop Minor yes no
F# Bebop Minor yes no yes
A Bebop Minor yes no
B Bebop Minor yes no yes
D Bebop Dominant yes no
E Bebop Dominant yes no yes
A Bebop Dominant yes no
B Bebop Dominant yes no yes
D Harmonic Major yes no
A Hungarian Major yes no
F Enigmatic yes no yes
C# Eight-tone Spanish yes no
A Ionian yes no
B Dorian yes no
C# Phrygian yes no
D Lydian yes no
E Mixolydian yes no
F# Aeolian yes no
G# Locrian yes no
A Major Pentatonic yes no
F# Minor Pentatonic yes no
B Suspended Pentatonic yes no
F# Blues yes no
A Bebop Major yes no
C# Bebop Melodic Minor yes no
C# Harmonic Minor yes no
F Double Harmonic Major yes no
A# Hungarian Gypsy yes no
F# Hungarian Major yes no
G# Phrygian Dominant yes no
C# Neapolitan Minor yes no
G# Eight-tone Spanish yes no
C Oriental yes no
E Yo yes no
C# Symmetrical yes no
G# Symmetrical yes no
D Melodic Minor no yes no
E Phrygian #6 no yes no
F Lydian Augmented no yes no
G Lydian Dominant no yes no
A Fifth Mode no yes no
B Locrian #2 no yes no
C# Altered no yes no
A Dominant Pentatonic no yes no
F Bebop Major no yes no
D Bebop Melodic Minor no yes no
F Harmonic Major no yes no
D Harmonic Minor no yes no
G# Double Harmonic Major no yes no
C# Hungarian Gypsy no yes no
A Phrygian Dominant no yes no
G# Neapolitan Minor no yes no
E Neapolitan Major no yes no
D# Enigmatic no yes no
D# Oriental no yes no
G Prometheus no yes no
E Symmetrical no yes no
B Major Locrian no yes no
A Lydian Minor no yes no
F# Melodic Minor no yes
G# Phrygian #6 no yes
A Lydian Augmented no yes
B Lydian Dominant no yes
C# Fifth Mode no yes
D# Locrian #2 no yes
F Altered no yes
B Dominant Pentatonic no yes
F# Bebop Melodic Minor no yes
A# Neapolitan Minor no yes
F# Neapolitan Major no yes
F Eight-tone Spanish no yes
A Prometheus no yes
C# Major Locrian no yes
B Lydian Minor no yes
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