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The Night We Met – Key & Guitar Solo Scale

The Night We Met by Lord Huron is in F♯ minor. To solo over it, start with the F♯ minor pentatonic; the F♯ blues scale adds grit and the F♯ natural minor adds melody.

The scale for soloing over The Night We Met

EADGBe2345ABC#EABC#EA
F# Minor Pentatonic Scale, box 1 (frets 2–5) – the notes that fit the key of The Night We Met
e|---------------------2-5-|
B|-----------------2-5-----|
G|-------------2-4---------|
D|---------2-4-------------|
A|-----2-4-----------------|
E|-2-5---------------------|
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F# Minor Pentatonic Scale on the whole neck

EADGBe123456789101112131415EABC#EABC#EABEABC#EABC#EABC#EABC#EABC#E
F# Minor Pentatonic Scale on the whole neck, frets 0-15. Gold = the root (F#).

2 F♯ minor licks to try over The Night We Met

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

Minor third call

Picking · Blues

The minor third and the 4th, rocking back to the root.

e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|-14-16-14----|
D|----------16-|
A|-------------|
E|-------------|

Slide down the B string

Slide · Blues

Slide down from the b7, then walk home.

e|---------------------|
B|-17\-14--------------|
G|---------16--14------|
D|-----------------16--|
A|---------------------|
E|---------------------|

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The Night We Met – Lord Huron

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FAQ

What key is The Night We Met in?

The Night We Met by Lord Huron is in F# minor.

What scale do I use to solo over The Night We Met?

The F# minor pentatonic is a safe place to start; box 1 is at frets 2–5.