Bb lydian mode
The Bb lydian mode consists of the Bb (Perfect unison), C (Major second), D (Major third), E (Diminished fifth), F (Perfect fifth), G (Major sixth) and A (Major seventh) notes.
How to play the Bb lydian mode
- Find Bb (Root) on the piano keyboard
- Play C (Major second) — 2 semitones above Bb
- Play D (Major third) — 4 semitones above Bb
- Play E (Diminished fifth) — 6 semitones above Bb
- Play F (Perfect fifth) — 7 semitones above Bb
- Play G (Major sixth) — 9 semitones above Bb
- Play A (Major seventh) — 11 semitones above Bb
- Play all 7 notes in ascending order to perform the Bb lydian mode
Chords in this scale
Bb chords
A# chords
C chords
D chords
E chords
F chords
G chords
- G m(add2)(no5)
- G m(add2)
- G sus2(add4)
- G sus2
- G 7(sus2)
- G m3
- G m7(add4)(no5)
- G minor
- G m6
- G m6(add9)
- G m7
- G m9
- G m11
- G m13
- G m7(#9)
- G m7(add11)
- G m(add9)
- G m(add11)
- G m(add13)
- G m7(no5)
- G m9(no5)
- G m7(#9)(no5)
- G m7(add11)(no5)
- G m(add9)(no5)
- G sus4
- G 7(sus4)
- G 7(sus4)(add13)
- G 11(sus4)
- G 5
- G 6(sus)
- G 7(sus)
- G 9(sus2)
- G 5(add9)
- G 7(no3)