C Mixolydian Jam Track – Pop Rock

This jam track is in the key of C Mixolydian, Pop Rock Style.

• Chords: C /// Bb/C ///
• Tempo: 120BPM
• Time: 4/4 Straight Feel

C Mixolydian 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 Mixolydian mode (F major) but with C in the bass.
Bb/C could be considered a Bb add9.

Fretboard diagrams used in this video

Full fretboard showing intervals for the C Mixolydian mode

Full fretboard showing notes for the C Mixolydian mode

C major chord 3rd fret

C major chord 8th fret

Bb/C chord with C on the third fret

Bb/C chord with C on the 8th fret

C major triads on top three strings

Bb major triads on top three strings

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

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

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

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

Connecting smaller scale patterns with slides

C Mixolydian three notes per string patterns (3nps)

Fretboard diagram showing notes in the Bb major chord

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