Scales that sound good with B9,b7 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
  • B9
  • B7
or
Enter chord symbols separated by commas

Chord Scale Compatibility Chart:

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