B Lydian Jam Track – Light Rock

This jam track is in the key of B Lydian, Light Rock Style.

  • Chords: B /// C#/B ///
  • Tempo: 80BPM
  • Time: 4/4 Straight Feel

B Lydian Mode notes and formula:

  • 1 2 3 #4 5 6 7
  • B C# D# E# F# G# A#

This jam track is a two chord vamp using the IV and V chords taken from the parallel major scale of the B Lydian mode (F# major) but with B in the bass.
C#/B contains the same notes as C#7 so this could be considered as such.

Fretboard diagrams used in this video

Full fretboard showing intervals for the B Lydian mode

Full fretboard diagram showing B Lydian intervals

Full fretboard showing notes for the B Lydian mode

Full fretboard diagram showing B Lydian notes

B major chord 2nd fret

Fretboard diagram showing B major chord at 2nd fret over lydian mode

B major chord 7th fret

Fretboard diagram showing B major chord 7th fret over lydian mode

C#/B chord with B on the 2nd fret

Fretboard diagram showing C#/B chord position 2

C#/B chord with B on the 13th fret

Fretboard diagram showing C#/B chord position 7

B major triads on top three strings

Fretboard diagram showing B major triads over lydian

C# major triads on top three strings

Fretboard diagram showing C# major triads over lydian

C# major triads on top three strings with the B note added

Fretboard diagram showing C# major triads with B note

Small B Lydian pattern starting on the B, 2nd fret, 5th string.

Fretboard diagram showing small B lydian pattern 2nd fret

Small B Lydian pattern starting on the B, 7th fret, 6th string.

Fretboard diagram showing small B lydian pattern 7th fret

Small B Lydian pattern starting on the B, 9th fret, 4th string.

Fretboard diagram showing small B lydian pattern 9th fret

Connecting smaller scale patterns with slides

Fretboard diagram connecting B lydian patterns

B Lydian three notes per string patterns (3nps)

B Lydian three notes per string fretboard patterns

Fretboard diagram showing notes in the C# major chord

Fretboard diagram showing C# major chord tones

Small scale pattern with the C# note highlighted for targeting over the C#/B chord.

Fretboard diagram showing B Lydian pattern with C# note highlighted

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