Phrygian Mode – Guitar
A minor scale with a flat 2nd: the dark, Spanish and metal sound.
Formula: 1 – b2 – b3 – 4 – 5 – b6 – b7. The shapes are movable: learn them in one key and slide them to any other. Here it is in A, the most common key to learn it in.
A phrygian mode on the whole neck
Pick a key
- C Phrygian Mode
- C♯ Phrygian Mode
- D Phrygian Mode
- E♭ Phrygian Mode
- E Phrygian Mode
- F Phrygian Mode
- F♯ Phrygian Mode
- G Phrygian Mode
- G♯ Phrygian Mode
- A Phrygian Mode
- B♭ Phrygian Mode
- B Phrygian Mode

Know the scale?
Now solo with it.
A guitar soloing course: 81 short lessons, each one ends with you jamming over a real backing track.
- From 3 notes to your own solos
- Every note on the neck, with sound and TAB
- 379 backing tracks in every key