Twelve of the most useful scales in all 12 keys, each with an interactive fretboard showing every position. Choose one from the table below, or use the fretboard here to explore any scale you like.
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See Mentorship PlansPick a scale and a key to open it on the fretboard, with the notes, formula, every position across the neck, the chords that go with it, and a backing track to practise over. If you're not sure where to start, start with the minor pentatonic, then the major scale.
| Scale | Key | |||||||||||
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| Major | C | D♭ | D | E♭ | E | F | F♯ | G | A♭ | A | B♭ | B |
| Minor | C | C♯ | D | E♭ | E | F | F♯ | G | G♯ | A | B♭ | B |
| Minor Pentatonic | C | C♯ | D | E♭ | E | F | F♯ | G | G♯ | A | B♭ | B |
| Major Pentatonic | C | D♭ | D | E♭ | E | F | F♯ | G | A♭ | A | B♭ | B |
| Blues | C | C♯ | D | D♯ | E | F | F♯ | G | G♯ | A | B♭ | B |
| Dorian | C | C♯ | D | E♭ | E | F | F♯ | G | A♭ | A | B♭ | B |
| Phrygian | C | C♯ | D | D♯ | E | F | F♯ | G | G♯ | A | B♭ | B |
| Lydian | C | D♭ | D | E♭ | E | F | G♭ | G | A♭ | A | B♭ | B |
| Mixolydian | C | D♭ | D | E♭ | E | F | F♯ | G | A♭ | A | B♭ | B |
| Locrian | C | C♯ | D | D♯ | E | F | F♯ | G | G♯ | A | A♯ | B |
| Harmonic Minor | C | C♯ | D | E♭ | E | F | F♯ | G | G♯ | A | B♭ | B |
| Melodic Minor | C | D♭ | D | E♭ | E | F | F♯ | G | A♭ | A | B♭ | B |