Playing Over Changes 101 – Essential Scale Exercises

All examples today will be over a ii-V-I in Ebmaj7

So the chords are f minor 7, Bb7, Ebmajor7

The only theory you need to know is what scales fit these chords.

F minor = F dorian

Bb7 = Bb Mixolydian or Bb Altered

Eb Major 7 = Eb Major

Don’t forget to use the resources tab to get the pdf of 25 scale fingerings, these are the fingerings I visualise then scaling the neck