Blue Sky
Album:
Part 1 – Overview
Part 2 – Duane's solo
Part 3 – Dickey's solo
Writer(s):
Dickey Betts
Lead Singer:
Dickey Betts
Length:
5:09
Rhythm Difficulty: Intermediate
Lead Difficulty: Hard
Key: E Major
Strumming Pattern Verse: D DU D DU
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Strumming Pattern Chorus: D DU D DU
Mode:
- E Ionian Mode
Mode Notes: Both Duane and Dickey use the E major scale (E Ionian mode) throughout their solos, but seldom play the major 7th (D#). The E Major Scale minus the 7th degree yields a Hexatonic scale (E, F#, G#, A, B, C#) that Dickey Betts is particularly fond of and can be heard a lot in his playing.
Capo: No Capo
Chords:
- A major pos 1
- B major pos 1
- D major pos 1
- E major pos 1
- F# minor 7, G Flat minor 7 pos 1
Tabs/Lyrics File:
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4/20/1979 – Capitol Theatre
1/16/1982 – University Of Florida Bandshell
Germany – 1991
3/14/14 – Beacon Theater
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ABB – Blue Sky Backing Track
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