Bb Major / Ionian Jam Track – Country Pop Style

This jam track is in the key of Bb major / Ionian and has a Country Pop feel.

  • Chords: Bb/Bb /// F/Bb /// Eb/Bb /// ////
  • Tempo: 140BPM
  • Time: 4/4 Straight Feel

Bb Major scale notes and formula:

  • 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
  • Bb C D Eb F G A

This jam track is a basic I IV V chord progression in Bb major but with Bb in the root of each chord.
Both Bb and Eb major already contain the note Bb so they could be considered just Bb and Eb. F major doesn’t contain a Bb so F/Bb could be considered a F add11.

Fretboard diagrams used in this video

Full fretboard with intervals for the Bb major scale / Ionian mode

Full fretboard diagram showing Bb major ionian intervals

Full fretboard with notes for the Bb major scale / Ionian mode

Full fretboard diagram showing Bb major ionian notes

Bb major chord 1st fret

Fretboard diagram showing Bb major chord position 1

Bb major chord 6th fret

Fretboard diagram showing Bb major chord position 6

F/Bb chord 1st fret

Fretboard diagram showing F/Bb major chord position 1

F/Bb chord 6th fret

Fretboard diagram showing F/Bb major chord position 6

Eb/Bb chord 6th fret

Fretboard diagram showing Eb/Bb position 6

Eb/Bb chord 13th fret

Fretboard diagram showing Eb/Bb position 13

Bb major triads on top three strings

Fretboard diagram showing Bb major triads

F major triads on top three strings

Fretboard diagram showing F major triads

F major triads with Bb on top three strings

Fretboard diagram showing F major triads plus Bb

Eb major triads on top three strings

Fretboard diagram showing Eb major triads

Small Bb major scale pattern starting on the Bb, 1st fret, 5th string.

Fretboard diagram showing small Bb major scale pattern first fret

Small Bb major scale pattern starting on the Bb, 3rd fret, 3rd string.

Fretboard diagram showing small Bb major scale pattern third fret

Small Bb major scale pattern starting on the Bb, 8th fret, 4th string.

Fretboard diagram showing small Bb major scale pattern eighth fret

Connecting smaller scale patterns with slides

Fretboard diagram connecting Bb major scale patterns

Bb major three notes per string patterns (3nps)

Bb major scale three notes per string fretboard patterns

Fretboard diagram showing notes in the F major chord

Fretboard diagram showing small F major chord tones

Fretboard diagram showing notes in the Eb major chord

Fretboard diagram showing small Eb major chord tones

Small scale pattern with the F and Eb notes highlighted

Fretboard diagram showing Bb major scale pattern with F and Eb notes highlighted

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