How to Play the B Dorian Mode on Guitar
B Dorian Mode Overview
B Dorian Mode Notes
B Dorian: B - C# - D - E - F# - G# - A
Intervals
W-H-W-W-W-H-W, or in semitones, 2-1-2-2-2-1-2
Formula with Chords
i (Bm) - ii (C#m) - bIII (D) - IV (E) - v (F#m) - vi° (G#dim) - bVII (A)
B Dorian Mode Tabs
One-Octave Pattern
E |-----------------------------------B |-----------------------------------
G |-----------------------------------
D |------------------6-7-9-----------
A |------------7-9--------------------
E |--7-9-10---------------------------
Two-Octave Pattern
E |----------------------------------------------7-9-10-----B |------------------------------------7-9-10---------------
G |---------------------------6-7-9-------------------------
D |------------------6-7-9----------------------------------
A |------------7-9-------------------------------------------
E |--7-9-10-------------------------------------------------