C Lydian Jam Track – Light Rock

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

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

C Lydian Mode notes and formula:

This jam track is a two chord vamp using the IV and V chords taken from the parallel major scale of the C Lydian mode (G major) but with C in the bass.
D/C contains the same notes as D7 so this could be considered as such.

Fretboard diagrams used in this video

Full fretboard showing intervals for the C Lydian mode

Full fretboard showing notes for the C Lydian mode

C major chord 3rd fret

C major chord 8th fret

D/C chord with C on the third fret

D/C chord with C on the 8th fret

C major triads on top three strings

D major triads on top three strings

D major triads on top three strings with the C note added

Small C Lydian pattern starting on the C, third fret, fifth string.

Small C Lydian pattern starting on the C, fifth fret, third string.

Small C Lydian pattern starting on the C, tenth fret, fourth string.

Connecting smaller scale patterns with slides

C Lydian three notes per string patterns (3nps)

Fretboard diagram showing notes in the D major chord

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