Scales that sound good with B4, B, B5 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
  • B4
  • B
  • B5
or
Enter chord symbols separated by commas

Chord Scale Compatibility Chart:

B Suspended 4th B Major B 5th
E Ionian yes
B Ionian yes
C# Dorian yes
F# Dorian yes
D# Phrygian yes
G# Phrygian yes
E Lydian yes
A Lydian yes
F# Mixolydian yes
B Mixolydian yes
C# Aeolian yes
G# Aeolian yes
D# Locrian yes
A# Locrian yes
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 Major yes
G Bebop Major yes
B Bebop Major yes
C# Bebop Minor yes
F# Bebop Minor yes
B Bebop Minor yes
E Bebop Dominant yes
F# Bebop Dominant yes
B Bebop Dominant yes
E Bebop Melodic Minor yes
E Harmonic Major yes
B Harmonic Major yes
E Harmonic Minor yes
B Double Harmonic Major yes
E Hungarian Gypsy yes
B Phrygian Dominant yes
D# Neapolitan Minor yes
F Enigmatic yes
D# Eight-tone Spanish yes
A# Eight-tone Spanish yes
D# Balinese Pelog yes
F# Oriental yes
D# Symmetrical yes
F# Symmetrical yes
D Ionian yes no yes
G Ionian yes no yes
A Ionian yes no yes
E Dorian yes no yes
A Dorian yes no yes
B Dorian yes no yes
C# Phrygian yes no yes
F# Phrygian yes no yes
B Phrygian yes no yes
C Lydian yes no yes
D Lydian yes no yes
G Lydian yes no yes
D Mixolydian yes no yes
E Mixolydian yes no yes
A Mixolydian yes no yes
E Aeolian yes no yes
F# Aeolian yes no yes
B Aeolian yes no yes
C# Locrian yes no yes
F# Locrian yes no yes
G# Locrian yes no yes
A Melodic Minor yes no yes
B Melodic Minor yes no yes
C# Phrygian #6 yes no yes
B Phrygian #6 yes no yes
C Lydian Augmented yes no yes
D Lydian Augmented yes no yes
D Lydian Dominant yes no yes
E Lydian Dominant yes no yes
E Fifth Mode yes no yes
F# Fifth Mode yes no yes
F# Locrian #2 yes no yes
G# Locrian #2 yes no yes
G# Altered yes no yes
A# Altered yes no yes
D Major Pentatonic yes no yes
E Major Pentatonic yes no yes
A Major Pentatonic yes no yes
C# Minor Pentatonic yes no yes
F# Minor Pentatonic yes no yes
B Minor Pentatonic yes no yes
E Suspended Pentatonic yes no yes
F# Suspended Pentatonic yes no yes
B Suspended Pentatonic yes no yes
E Dominant Pentatonic yes no yes
F# Traditional Japanese "in sen" yes no yes
B Traditional Japanese "in sen" yes no yes
C# Blues yes no yes
F# Blues yes no yes
B Blues yes no yes
D Bebop Major yes no yes
A Bebop Major yes no yes
D Bebop Minor yes no yes
E Bebop Minor yes no yes
A Bebop Minor yes no yes
D Bebop Dominant yes no yes
G Bebop Dominant yes no yes
A Bebop Dominant yes no yes
A Bebop Melodic Minor yes no yes
B Bebop Melodic Minor yes no yes
B Harmonic Minor yes no yes
F# Phrygian Dominant yes no yes
B Neapolitan Minor yes no yes
B Neapolitan Major yes no yes
C Enigmatic yes no yes
A# Enigmatic yes no yes
C# Eight-tone Spanish yes no yes
F# Eight-tone Spanish yes no yes
G# Eight-tone Spanish yes no yes
F# Iwato yes no yes
E Yo yes no yes
A Yo yes no yes
B Yo yes no yes
D Prometheus yes no yes
C# Symmetrical yes no yes
G# Symmetrical yes no yes
F# Major Locrian yes no yes
E Lydian Minor yes no yes
F# Ionian no yes
G# Dorian no yes
A# Phrygian no yes
B Lydian no yes
C# Mixolydian no yes
D# Aeolian no yes
F Locrian no yes
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
C Diminished Whole Half no yes
D# Diminished Whole Half no yes
F# Diminished Whole Half no yes
A Diminished Whole Half no yes
D Diminished Half Whole no yes
F Diminished Half Whole no yes
G# Diminished Half Whole no yes
B Diminished Half Whole no yes
B Major Pentatonic no yes
G# Minor Pentatonic no yes
C# Suspended Pentatonic no yes
B Dominant Pentatonic no yes
G# Blues no yes
F# Bebop Major no yes
G# Bebop Minor no yes
C# Bebop Dominant no yes
D# Bebop Melodic Minor no yes
F# Bebop Melodic Minor no yes
G Harmonic Major no yes
D# Harmonic Minor no yes
G Double Harmonic Major no yes
A# Double Harmonic Major no yes
C Hungarian Gypsy no yes
D# Hungarian Gypsy no yes
G# Hungarian Major no yes
B Hungarian Major no yes
A# Phrygian Dominant no yes
A# Neapolitan Minor no yes
F# Neapolitan Major no yes
G Enigmatic no yes
F Eight-tone Spanish no yes
D Oriental no yes
F Oriental no yes
F Iwato no yes
F# Yo no yes
A Prometheus no yes
A# Symmetrical no yes
C# Major Locrian no yes
D# Augmented no yes
G Augmented no yes
B Augmented no yes
B Lydian Minor no yes
C# Traditional Japanese "in sen" no yes
F# Harmonic Major no yes
F# Harmonic Minor no yes
F# Double Harmonic Major no yes
B Hungarian Gypsy no yes
D Hungarian Major no yes
C# Phrygian Dominant no yes
F# Neapolitan Minor no yes
A# Balinese Pelog no yes
B Balinese Pelog no yes
C# Oriental no yes
C# Iwato no yes
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