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Rude – Key & Guitar Solo Scale

Rude by MAGIC! is in B♭ minor. To solo over it, start with the B♭ minor pentatonic; the B♭ blues scale adds grit and the B♭ natural minor adds melody.

The scale for soloing over Rude

e|---------------------6-9-|
B|-----------------6-9-----|
G|-------------6-8---------|
D|---------6-8-------------|
A|-----6-8-----------------|
E|-6-9---------------------|

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Bb Minor Pentatonic Scale on the whole neck

2 B♭ minor licks to try over Rude

Box 1 licks from the JamEase lick library, written for B♭ minor (h = hammer-on, p = pull-off, / = slide, b = bend, ~ = vibrato).

e|-----------------|
B|-6-9-6-----------|
G|-------8-6-------|
D|-----------8-6---|
A|---------------8-|
E|-----------------|

e|-------------------|
B|-------6-----------|
G|-6h-8-----8p-6-----|
D|----------------8--|
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|

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