How to Play the D# / Eb Dorian Mode on Guitar

D# / Eb Dorian Mode Overview

D# / Eb Dorian Mode Notes

D# Dorian: D# - F - F# - G# - A# - C - C#

Intervals

W-H-W-W-W-H-W, or in semitones, 2-1-2-2-2-1-2

Formula with Chords

i (D#m) - ii (Fm) - bIII (F#) - IV (G#) - v (A#m) - vi° (Cdim) - bVII (C#)

D# / Eb Dorian Mode Tabs

One-Octave Pattern

E |-----------------------------------
B |-----------------------------------
G |-----------------------------------
D |------------------10-11-13-----------
A |------------11-13--------------------
E |--11-13-14---------------------------

Two-Octave Pattern

E |----------------------------------------------11-13-14-----
B |------------------------------------11-13-14---------------
G |---------------------------10-11-13-------------------------
D |------------------10-11-13----------------------------------
A |------------11-13-------------------------------------------
E |--11-13-14-------------------------------------------------

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